I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.
The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.
Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
You should always take a religion at its best and not at its worst, from its highest teachings and not from the lowest practices of some of its adherents.
Comfort in expressing your emotions will allow you to share the best of yourself with others, but not being able to control your emotions will reveal your worst.
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
I give people 'If You Came Softly' when they demand proof that novels for teens can be as good as the best novels for adults.
Of this our true individual life, our present life is a glimpse, a fragment, a hint, and in its best moments a visible beginning.
Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other people's best interests.
This open eye for possible alternatives which need to be scrutinized before we can determine which is the best grounded is profoundly disconcerting to all conservatives and to almost all revolutionaries.
We do not just blindly concede control to authorities; instead we follow the cues provided by our moral communities on how best to behave.
Just as the best way to judge an adult is by his or her record collection, the best way to judge a pub is by the albums on its jukebox.
My fundamental tenets are concerned with freedom of the individual; the market isn't perfect, but it's the best available way of allocating resources.
Now, everything I do, I do because I want to. And I believe the best is yet to come.
I write best in the morning, and I can only write for about half a day, that's about it.
The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
