The palest ink is better than the best memory.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

Keep a green tree alive in your heart, and a songbird may come to sing there.

Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.

Civilize The Mind, But Make Savage The Body.

Teachers open doors, but you must enter by yourself.

If you are in the business of revenge, then you better dig two graves.

He who is afraid of suffering, is already suffering fear. Out of fear, true creativity is blocked.

You have two lives the second one begins when you realize you only have one

Behind an able man there are always other able men.

Misfortune comes to all men.

Make voyages. Attempt them. There's nothing else.

I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.

Religion to me almost like when God leaves – and people devise a set of rules to fill in the space.

Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right

Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing.

Reading Chaucer is like brushing through the dewy grass at sunrise.

Treasuring life above Christ is a tragedy.

I stood in this unsheltered place, 'til I could see the face behind the face.

Art thrives on society and society thrives on its art.

Now the way of life that I preach is a habit to be acquired gradually by long and steady repetition. It is the practice of living for the day only, and for the day's work.