Plato affirmed that the soul was immortal and clothed in many bodies successively.

Courage, my boy! that is the complexion of virtue.

As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, "Nothing in excess.

There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written law; that which arises from customs is the unwritten law.

Bury me on my face," said Diogenes; and when he was asked why, he replied, "Because in a little while everything will be turned upside down.

Anaxagoras said to a man who was grieving because he was dying in a foreign land, "The descent to Hades is the same from every place.

Diogenes, when asked from what country he came, replied, "I am a citizen of the world."

He used to say that it was better to have one friend of great value than many friends who were good for nothing.

Sacrifice to the Graces.

Antisthenes used to say that envious people were devoured by their own disposition, just as iron is by rust.

Aristippus being asked what were the most necessary things for well-born boys to learn, said, "Those things which they will put in practice when they become men.

Your personal brand determines the kind of leadership influence you’ll provide.

I don't think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for fiction, and I would not have predicted that.

If a jayvee team puts on Lakers uniforms, that doesn't make them Kobe Bryant.

Each audience seems to have a life of its own, which is why watching the show regularly is so exciting, because it's always a different experience.

The discovery that the universe has no purpose need not prevent a human being from having one.

You must always strive to be the best, but you must never believe that you are.

For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.

Habits are first cobwebs, then cables.

There is nothing more important to learn about Christian growth than this: Growing in grace means becoming like Christ.

That moment when Kanye West secretly records your phone call, then Kim [Kardashian] posts it on the internet.