It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
Do what you fear and your fear will die.
For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud - a rainbow... For each shadow - the sun... For each parting - sweet memories when sorrow is done.
We don't grow old. When we cease to grow, we become old.
Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
Freedom is not the right to do as you please, but the liberty to do as you should.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn
Don't choose the better person, choose the person who makes a better you.
People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment.
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what people think. This rule,equally arduous in actual and intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
The only way to have a friend is to be one.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say.
Men succeed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for their victories.
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
The world makes way for the man who knows where he is going
Lose yourself in nature and find peace
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
The love that you withhold is the pain that you carry.
Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.
I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me.
To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
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