The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
If you don't like someone's story, write your own.
The oldest, shortest words- 'yes' and 'no'- are those which require the most thought.
If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.
One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.
Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know.
Desire is the very essence of man.
Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to.
You want a love which is born out of meditation, not born out of the mind.
Work is the price which is paid for reputation.
Colorless green ideas sleep furiously
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.
Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
It is tact that is golden, not silence.
Be realistic: Plan for a miracle
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.