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A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.

I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.

When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

We live in a society bloated with data yet starved for wisdom. We’re connected 24/7, yet anxiety, fear, depression and loneliness are at an all-time…

Ideals are an imaginative understanding of that which is desirable in that which is possible.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

You and I are all as much continuous with the physical universe as a wave is continuous with the ocean.

When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.

You can’t win unless you learn how to lose.

Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance.