Buddha

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.

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Les Brown

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.

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Frederick The Great

The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

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Xenophon

The sweetest of all sounds is praise.

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Carl Lotus Becker

Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which their minds are already predisposed to accept.

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

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Benjamin Franklin, In response to the situation of the colonists

Passion governs, and she never governs wisely.

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Norman Douglas, South Wind, 1917

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.

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Albert Camus

I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know that there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness.

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Johann von Goethe

Just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

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