Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool.

Circumstances do not make a man, they reveal him.

What can't be cured must be endured.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.

Appearances often are deceiving.

Never put off for tomorrow, what you can do today.

No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care

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

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value.

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

There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart.

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.