The further the fall, the greater the hurt.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Mere talents does not give glory to God but a humble heart.

Sometimes you have to get sad before you get happy 'cause otherwise how would you know the difference?

If where we are now and whatever we are going through does not motivate us to leave this world better than the way we met it, we are in this world for wrong reasons.

There is no such thing as static happiness. Happiness is a mixed thing, a thing compounded of sacrifices, and losses, and betrayals.

If you don't accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.

When you have a World Champion in your smartphone, the myth of the superior brainpower of human chess champions has lost its power.

Wisdom at times is found in folly.

Walking over to Iggy, he poked him with his shoe. "Does anysing on you vork properly?" Iggy rubbed his forehead with one hand. "Well, I have a highly developed sense of irony.

It's the unconquerable soul of man, and not the nature of the weapon he uses, that ensures victory

One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.