Japan and Singapore never had more than a sprinkling of inhabitants of European descent, yet they are as prosperous as many parts of Western Europe.
Everything around you that you call life was made up by people, and you can change it.
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...
Education is the best provision for old age.
There's more to a person than flesh. Judge others by the sum of their soul and you'll see that beauty is a force of light that radiates from the inside out.
Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
It's when I hear your heartbeat that I know that I am alive.
There is nothing inherently painful about being cheated on.
Complacency happens almost without notice. Check and renew your heart daily.
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.
Movement is knowledge. Art is perception