In my youth I had three teachers: friends, enemies, and books. In my adulthood I had three professors: God, nature, and life.
When everybody is planting apples a visionary plants oranges.
Your clock cannot buy you more time, your bed cannot get you more sleep, your titles cannot acquire you more influence, your fame cannot gain you more honor, and your money cannot earn you more happin...
I was my own boss, but that all changed the day I got married.
If you want to lead a pleasant life, be good to yourself; if you want to lead a happy life, be good to others; and if you want to lead an exceptional life, be good to everyone.
A bird will only fall from the sky when it stops believing in its ability to fly, and a fish will only drown in water when it stops believing in its ability to swim.
While the whole world was asleep, the caterpillar was awake, working towards becoming a butterfly.
Cheerfulness will help you draw strangers, cleverness will help gain acquaintances, faithfulness will help you keep companions, and kindness will help you multiply friends.
A bird does not give up flying because it failed on its first attempt.
Learn like an amateur. Train like a champion. Fight like a warrior. Triumph like a conqueror.
When entering a library, I never forget to bow down!
Wine had to be grapes first. Diamonds had to be rocks first. Butterflies had to be caterpillars first. Rainbows had to be storms first.
Knowledge gives you the world, intelligence gives you the sky, understanding gives you the stars, but wisdom gives you the universe.
If a woman stands behind you, respect her; if she stands beside you, cherish her; if she stands with you, adore her.
Seeds are proof that God puts within you what is supposed to enrich the world around you.
To be ordinary, be normal; to be original, be different; to be valuable, be unique; to be priceless, be yourself.
Ignorance is your opponent, fear is your enemy, vice is your adversary, virtue is your friend, and wisdom is your helper.
In a world full of pebbles dare to be a diamond.
Regard those who respect you.Esteem those who honor you.Cherish those who love you.Reward those who adore you.
Fear is an assassin; if you let it in your life, it will kill your dreams.