The ignorant torment themselves more than they do others.

How can one, who eats the flesh of others to swell his flesh, show compassion?

The only gift is giving to the poor; All else is exchange.

There is no greater wealth than Virtue,And no greater loss than to forget it.

Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.

The biggest fool is he who has learned much, taught much, and is still discontented.

Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools.

The lotus' stem is as long as the depth of water, So men's height is just as great as their inner strength.

Real kindness seeks no return.

Friendship with the wise gets better with time, as a good book gets better with age.

Among a man's many good possessions, A good command of speech has no equal. Prosperity and ruin issue from the power of the tongue. Therefore, guard yourself against thoughtless speech.

I always welcomed the comforting cloak of night except for the times when I lost something in it.

I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved.

If you can’t fire your best friend or your brother, don’t hire them.

Don't make fun of me!" Ender said. "I'm afraid I'm going crazy.

My routine is fly, play, sleep, record. My center is the music I am making; when I see people together wherever it is on the planet, that we connect, that's what keeps my heart beating.

They may attack me with an army of six hundred syllogisms; and if I do not recant, they will proclaim me a heretic.

I remember rap music. We used to party and dance off of it. Today it's all about a whole different angle... Rappers are going against each other, and it's more of a bragging, boasting thing.

Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.

Let's get put in place a better health care system the American people deserve.

My dream was to play Major League baseball. I've lived that dream.