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The things you think about determine the quality of your mind.

We must reject not only the stereotypes that others hold of us, but also the stereotypes that we hold of ourselves.

Your value will be not what you know; it will be what you share.

The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life.

Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to try. For one thing we know beyond all doubt: Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.

It is by logic that we prove, but by intuition that we discover.

I will have to remember "I am here today to cross the swamp, not to fight all the alligators".

All cruelty springs from weakness.

Another person will not hurt you without your cooperation. You are hurt the moment you believe yourself to be.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.

Those who have subdued their ego understand that it doesn’t degrade you when others treat you poorly; it degrades them.

He suffers more than necessary, who suffers before it is necessary.

The greatest remedy for anger is delay.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

You act like mortals in all that you fear, and like immortals in all that you desire.

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

My rule is that the right time is always right now.

It does not matter what you bear, but how you bear it.

Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when viewed from the inside is simply a series of defeats.