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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning today is young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.
No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest god.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Between stimulus and response is our greatest power - the freedom to choose
Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength--it's diversity.
History is the only laboratory we have in which to test the consequences of thought.
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
The important thing is to not be afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.
The purpose of conservation: The greatest good to the greatest number of people for the longest time.
The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
The best of life is conversation, and the greatest success is confidence, or perfect understanding between two people.
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn; the bird waits in the egg; and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.
True character stands the test of emergencies. Do not be mistaken, it is weakness from which the awakening is rude.
That action is best which provides the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,can change the outer aspects of their lives.
The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Joy is one of nature's greatest medicines. Joy is always healthy. A pleasant state of mind tends to bring abnormal conditions back to normal.
The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
The friendship between a man and a woman which does not lead to marriage or desire for marriage may be a life long experience of the greatest value to themselves and to all their circle of acquaintance and of activity; but for this type of friendship both a rare man and a rare woman are needed. Perhaps it should be added that either the man or the woman thus deeply bound in lifelong friendship who seeks marriage must find a still rarer man or woman to wed, to make such a three cornered comradeship a permanent success.
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