What's old collapses, times change, And new life blossoms in the ruins.

Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

When you are not happy with your life, always think that someone is happy simply because you exist

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

Even the weak become strong when they are united.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar?

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

If a man whistles at you, don't turn around. You are a lady not a dog.

The only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul, angry or gentle. Anger is just, and pity is just, but judgement is never just.

We even refuse to be our true self with God- and then wonder why we lack intimacy with him.

Growing up in America, I never really appreciated my culture. I knew what being Hispanic was, but I thought that since I didn't look Hispanic, I was white.

If you want to go quickly, go by yourself - if you want to go farther, go in a group.

Congealed thinking is the forerunner of failure... make sure you are always receptive to new ideas.

Whether you know it or not, whether you like it or not, the habits you are developing now will be with you for the rest of your life.

My motto in life is 'Take risks;' you don't have a voice if you don't. You have to venture outside your boundaries. That's what life's all about.

We don't believe a liar even when he tells the truth.