The more you know, the more you know you don't know.
Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.
Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.
The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
Life is only meaningful when we are striving for a goal .
It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil.
Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit.
Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
Courage is the first virtue that makes all other virtues possible.
A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything.
We are what we repeatedly do... excellence, therefore, isn't just an act, but a habit and life isn't just a series of events, but an ongoing process of self-definition.
The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either.
To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.
Think as the wise men think, but talk like the simple people do.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
Character is determined by choice, not opinion.
Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.
Character is made by many acts; it may be lost by a single one.
Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.
Tyrants preserve themselves by sowing fear and mistrust among the citizens by means of spies, by distracting them with foreign wars, by eliminating men of spirit who might lead a revolution, by humbling the people, and making them incapable of decisive action.
Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny.
True happiness comes from gaining insight and growing into your best possible self. Otherwise all you're having is immediate gratification pleasure, which is fleeting and doesn't grow you as a person.
The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice.
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