Don't be concerned about others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your not appreciating 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.

She felt as buoyantly patriotic as her Chechen classmates who could trace their family trees back to the acorns

Elias and Laia are each other’s countermelodies. I am just a dissonant note.

Change the status quo or become it

I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want.

For me working on the marriage and not making the easy choice of cheating was something that I could not do.

There is a greater fatigue concerning the African problem today than five or 10 years ago. The situation now in Africa is worse today than it was 10 years ago.

Nail me to my car and I'll tell you who you are

I spoke in front of a huge gathering in Seattle, and someone got up and said, "I'm just so afraid." I said, "The only way not to be afraid is to join with other people who are also afraid."

We are told that when Hölderlin went 'mad,' he constantly repeated, 'Nothing is happening to me, nothing is happening to me.'

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.