Our anger and annoyance are more detrimental to us than the things themselves that anger or annoy us.

Waste no more time arguing what a good man should be. Be one.

Nothing that goes on in anyone else's mind can harm you.

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

Give yourself a gift: the present moment.

What we do in life ripples in eternity.

Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.

Whoever values peace of mind and the health of the soul will live the best of all possible lives.

Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.

Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.

What does not benefit the hive is no benefit to the bee.

The things you think about determining the quality of your mind. Your soul takes on the colour of your thoughts.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

I can love only what I can place so high above me that I cannot reach it.