A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to do.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.

When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.