There are few virtues which the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.

The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

A nation that forgets its past has no future.

I have come to the conclusion that just as the Japanese live to work, Asians live to eat.

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Dictionaries are like watches. The worst is better than none at all and even the best cannot be expected to run quite true.

I am a child but I have to think and act like a woman, this business forces you to.

The truth [always] lies in things that have no words.

I've got news for you: There are going to be people other than Christians in the hereafter. What are you going to do about it? Are you not going to go?

The imagination is never governed, it is always the ruling and divine power.

Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.

In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.

I didn't know I was going to become a designer; I was going to become a successful person, but I really wanted to be free.