When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

Behave when away from home as though you were in the presence of an honored guest. Employ the people as though you were assisting at an important sacrifice. Do not do to others what you would not like yourself. Then there will be no feelings of opposition to you, whether it is the affairs of a state that you are handling or the affairs of a family.

The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

If I hold up one corner of a square and the student cannot workout the other three for himself, I won't go any further.

When a man feels the difficulty of doing, can he be other than cautious and slow in speaking?

Please stop waiting for a better and more appropriate time to become happy and focus on the moment you live in. Happiness is not an arrival, it is the journey itself. Many people seek for happiness above the height of human beings, some below. Yet, happiness is exactly at the exact height of human beings.