Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
You have to find out what’s right for you, so it’s trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
I believe that we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime.
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.
Never cut what you can untie.
Make it your habit not to be critical about small things.
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
It’s easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.
If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
Let deeds match words.
It isn’t what you do, but how you do it.
