The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold him down,so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

To be spiritual is not to reject reason but to go beyond it.

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Don'tconsider your reputation and you may do anything you like.

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge