“They are not your friend unless they have defended you in your absence.”

The true mark of maturity is when somebody hurts you and you try to understand their situation instead of trying to hurt them back.

“Kindness gives birth to kindness.”

You have to remember that the hard days are what make you stronger.

ON CHILDREN

You don’t have to defend or explain your decisions to anyone. It’s your life. Live it without apologies.

“The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.”

The Secret of Your Future is Hidden in Your Daily Routine” 

“We should love, not fall in love, because everything that falls, gets broken.”

“The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem.”

“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen you may learn something new.”

Not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness

“If you’re in the luckiest one percent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”