You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.

Letevery eye negotiate for itself, and trust no agent.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

Honesty and Wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense !