“People do not seem to realise that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Attitude
“…we get to choose what we put out into the world. I try to put out what I would like back.”
-Lin-Manuel Miranda
Morality
“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”
― Mark Twain
Character
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”
― John Wooden
Integrity
“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters”
― Albert Einstein
Character
“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
― Abigail Van Buren
Humility
“There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.”
-William Shakespeare
Humility
“If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful at all.”
-Michelangelo
Wisdom
“Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment.”
-Leonardo Da Vinci
Truth
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.”
-Galileo Galilei
Discovery
“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.”
-Galileo Galilei
Happiness
“Men find happiness neither by means of the body nor through possessions, but through uprightness and wisdom.”
-Democritus
Character
“Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.”
-Confucius
Adaptability
“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
-Confucius
Thoughts
“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”
-Buddha
Peace
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
-Buddha
Education
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
-Aristotle
Wealth
“Don’t gain the world and lose your soul: wisdom is better than silver or gold.”
-Bob Marley
Happiness
“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
Creativity
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
-Herman Melville
