life-quotes-inspirational-quotes

If you have power, be just; wealth, be generous; knowledge, be wise; titles, be humble; and life, be grateful.

Thoughts can only hurt you with your permission, feelings can only wound you with your consent, experiences can only damage you with your authorization; life can only ruin you with your approval.

The greatest lesson a tree can give you is to stand tall and proud, no matter how strong life__ winds blow against you.

If you shake a tree, fruit must fall, no matter how reluctant it is.

Confuse them with your intelligence, baffle them with your excellence, bewilder them with your brilliance, and perplex them with your transcendence.

A lion does not become king of the jungle hunting mice.

The most difficult door to open is the entrance to an ignorant mind.

The ignorant learn from none, the simple learn from some, the intelligent learn from many, but the enlightened learn from all.

Don__ waste time watering a weed hoping to transform it into a flower.

A beautiful rose with an ugly soul wilts quickly.

A virtuous spouse adds years to your life, a wise one adds decades, but a loving one adds an eternity to your life.

To help yourself, help others; to help others, help yourself.

If you want to shine, sit before a lamp; if you want to shine brighter, sit before a fire; but if you want to shine the brightest, sit before a sage.

If you have a house but no home, you are homeless; knowledge but no wisdom, you are imprudent; acquaintances but no friends, you are lonely; money but no happiness, you are poor; and life but no joy, you are lifeless.

The cleanest feet in the universe are positive thoughts walking through your mind.

In a world full of pebbles dare to be a diamond.

One who thinks for himself is a threat to his enemies, a refuge to his acquaintances, a prize to his friends, and a gift to the world.

When hunting a lion it is wise to remind yourself that you too are being hunted.