Intelligence is a moral category.

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

It has seemed to be more necessary to have regard to the weight of words rather than to their number.

Appearances often are deceiving.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.

It is divinity that shapes, not only your ends, but also your acts, your words and thoughts.

Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

The one you buy will be the only one that doesn't work.

Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.

Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

We thought that we had the answers, it was the questions we had wrong.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.