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“Aim high, choose noble ends...”
“You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.”
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
“Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.”
“Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence?”
“All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost.”
“A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.”
“Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. ”
“Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.”
“Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.”
“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”
“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”
“The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep.”
“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
“Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.”
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
“People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.”
“The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.”
“Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another.”
“The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.”
“When one has not had a good father, one must create one.”
“The friendship that can cease has never been real. ”
“Where law ends, tyranny begins.”
“And it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.”
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