• For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
• Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
•  Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
• By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
• The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
• If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
• We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
•  A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
• Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
• The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
• A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
•  It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
•  Silence is a source of great strength.