Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
-Dante Alighieri
Quotations
Inspiration
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
-Jim Rohn
I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.
-Paulo Coelho
Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.
-William Shakespeare
When you see a good man, try to emulate his examples, and when you see a bad man, search yourself for his faults.
-Confucius
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
-Oscar Wilde
The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Be that self which one truly is.
-Søren Kierkegaard
