Adversityis the foundation of virtue.

Thereis no such thing as absolute value in this world. You can only estimate whata thing is worth to 'you.'

If we shake hands with icy fingures, it is because we have burnt them so horribly before.

A newbroom sweeps clean, but an old broom knows the corners.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.

Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise

Ifthere is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to putyourself in the other person’s place and to see things from his point of view as well as your own.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony