The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice.
I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.
A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
Focus your attention on the quality of your words, and not the quantity, because few sensible talks attracts millions of listeners more than a thousand gibberish.
Isn't it strange how wise counsel can cool the hottest head? He made sense but my heart screamed protest.
You are rich if your heart is filled with an abundance of love.
The biggest disease this day and age is that of people feeling unloved.
Belief is a wonderful way to pass the time until the facts come in.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.