I know one thing, that I know nothing.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.

If you want to be wrong then follow the masses.

I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.

But to appear happy when I am so miserable — Oh! who can require it?

My heart is an empty refrigerator.

Still life is boring. Never stand still! Jumping bean life!

The world takes its notions of God from the people who say that they belong to God's family. They read us a great deal more than they read the Bible. They see us; they only hear about Jesus Christ.

I really turned into, you know, the real street kid. I was kind of like a runaway, but I had a mother, you know what I mean, and I had a place to stay.

Life is a process of accumulation. We either accumulate the debt or the value, the regret or the equity.

Life on earth is more like a verb. It repairs, maintains, re-creates, and outdoes itself.

Good manners are a combination of intelligence, education, taste and style mixed together so that you don't need any of those things.

A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.

The movement toward gratitude, authenticity, and union is the natural and organic inner work of the second half of our lives.