Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

To See What Is Right And Not Do It Is A Lack Of Courage.

What you do not want done to yourself do not do to others.

Choose a job that you like, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

An orchid in a deep forest sends out its fragrance even if no one is around to appreciate it.

A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others.

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

Our job is not to find the peace or create peace, but to find and eliminate all the obstacles on the way to the peace.

Next to music, beer was best.

Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.

When you are convinced that what you offer is yours, whether it be mediocre or of standard quality, your originality will make people love you in a way you did not expect.

I don't like to see players tossed off needlessly.

Research does not support any part of Race to the Top

Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it.

I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I'm a realist.

I wouldn't have been what you'd call a champion if I had accepted failure when it first came, if I had looked at it and said, 'Well, that's it.'

Every day you have less reason not to give yourself away.