She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.

What greater wealth is there than to own your life and to spend it on growing? Every living thing must grow. It can't stand still. It must grow or perish.

Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of perceiving it.

Do not let the hero in your soul perish.

To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.

Self-esteem is reliance on one's power to think... The man of authentic self-confidence is the man who relies on the judgment of his own mind.

The mark of an honest man... is that he means what he says and knows what he means.