He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.

Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself, and you will find that this is the shortest way to benevolence

The disease of men is that they neglect their own fields and go to weed the fields of others.

To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is the behavior of the multitude.

There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.

The best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories.

Sincerity is the way to heaven.

People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.

He who loves others is constantly loved by them. He who respects others is constantly respected by them.

Like her father, Bess never forgot a hurt or a service.

Every man must have a peaceful place to contemplate. If you do not have such a place, you must find one!

Loyalty is standing on someone’s side even if their actions are against your will.

Uber is a $3.5 billion lesson in building for how the world *should* work instead of optimizing for how the world *does* work

When you make the present moment, instead of past and future, the focal point of your life, your ability to enjoy what you do and with it the quality of your life increases dramatically.

Hey, I didn't make a big deal out of Hotel California. The 18 million people that bought it did.

I've done a lot of pilots, and they're all so expositional. In the beginning, I think that it is important to make sure that the audience is invested in us.

God if the press ever quoted anyone correctly it would be brilliant.

I barely ever watch TV, but when I do, I usually only watch MTV shows, like 'The Real World Sydney.'

I try not to think about legacy because it is all ­folly. If you study history, even recent history, you'll find many people who were quite significant in their time but are completely forgotten.