Those whose character is mean and vicious will rouse others to animosity against them.

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.

Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity.

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

Pride and excess bring disaster for man.

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

You look upon the seasons with expectation and await them: wy not seize the seasonal opportunities and exploit them?

I took a road that wasn't the road, but it was something I chose and that's fine.

Before complaining about your burden of life, you must first try to see what other people's burden of life is!

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

I have loved, cried, been mad with happiness. I have won and I have lost.

I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker.

A fantastic golf course and venue. It's one of those places that you always look forward to going back to...no matter how many times you have been there before.

Read. Forget everything you've been told about books and read.

Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment.

I seem to be the most wordy when it comes to monsters because I'm a bit of a monster freak.

Accomplishing the impossible is all about seeing the invisible.