A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

Ten beggars can sleep on one rug, but two kings feel uncomfortable in one country. -Saadi Shirazi.

Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers. -Socrates.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master. -Epictetus.

If you like a flower, you pick it. If you love a flower, you water it. -Lao Tzu.

You have to assemble your life yourself, action by action. -Marcus Aurelius.

I was burning while you came blaming me for the smell of ashes. -Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives, and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time. -Voltaire.

You don't beg for respect. You build it with results.

You master your emotion. It obeys your discipline, not your impulses.

The day you plant the seed is not the day you eat the fruit.

The more real you become, the more unreal the world seems. -John Lennon.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience. -Julius Caesar.

Search for everything, except love and death. They will find you when the time comes. -Sergei Yesenin.

Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born. -Nikola Testa.

God created war so that Americans would learn geography. -Mark Twain.

You don't negotiate with laziness. You starve it.

Win the war before dawn. Wake up with violence in your heart.

Your feelings are valid. But your actions are not excused by them.