Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Those who make the worse use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.

The more you care, the stronger you can be.

Man is not sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.