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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

So many books, so little time.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

A room without books is like a body without a soul.

Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.

You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

Don't walk in front of me… I may not follow. Don't walk behind me… I may not lead. Walk beside me… just be my friend.

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another 'What! You too? I thought that no one but myself...'

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.

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

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'

All warfare is based on deception.

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

Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.

Know thy enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril.

The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.

Give your hearts, but not into each other's keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts.

A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.

People learn, early in their lives, what is their reason for being.

We picture love as a momentary madness, but it is not. It is a long growing process.

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.

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

And stand together yet not too near together: For the pillars of the temple stand apart, And the oak tree and the cypress grow not in each other's shadow.

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.

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

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.

The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.