Action is the real measure of intelligence.
He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.
The life of a single human being is worth a million times more than all the property of the richest man on earth.
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
Wise men put their trust in ideas and not in circumstances.
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
If you don’t like something change it; if you can’t change it, change the way you think about it.
May your life preach more loudly than your lips.
We can’t all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the kerb and clap as they go by.
Out beyond our world there are, elsewhere, other assemblages of matter making other worlds. Ours is not the only one in air’s embrace.
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
We’d all like to be taken for what we’d like to be.
Ability is useless unless it’s used.
