Do not consider anything for your interest which makes you break your word, quit your modesty or inclines you to any practice which will not bear the light or look the world in the face.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Be nice to the environment. Be nice to animals. Be nice to people. If you do that, you will leave a mark on the world.

She abandoned herself to his whim, thinking it was to be an orgy of eyes and hands only.

As with any other specialisation, teaching is a vocation, open only to those who are truly capable of discharging its functions.

That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.

It's my opinion that a manager must have the right to manage and that clubs should not impose upon any manager any player that he does not want. I have been left with no choice other than to leave.

I didn't always walk that straight line. I'm not going to say that I'm an angel. But I made some right decisions along the way.

Just ten of the Jewish billionaires on this Earth have more than enough to transform the occupied territories into heaven. We can put the 'pal' back in Palestinian.

Do you know that conversation is one of the greatest pleasures in life? But it wants leisure.