The malevolence of men revealed itself to his mind in all of its ugliness

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

Yoga not only allows you to learn to control your breathing, but it ultimately enhances your abilities to harmonize your thoughts and enhances your inner beauty.

He stood there a moment, listened to the creek, and let the mountain air blow against his face. Even with all this heartache, it was beautiful here.

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.

When you watch television, you never see people watching television. We love television because it brings us a world in which television does not exist.

To pursue knowledge is obligatory on every believing man and woman.

I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no.

I want to be the next Gisele Bundchen . Everything she does, who she is, what she's done, she's just amazing.

This is a proof of a well-trained mind, to rejoice in what is good and to grieve at the opposite.

If you're excited about what you're doing, it's a lot more likely that your employees will also be excited. People want to work for a person, not a company. It's about relationships.

Leadership, in other words, is a matter of character, not goals.