I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

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

If you yourself desire establishment, then help others to get establishment; if you yourself want success, then help others to attain success.

Do not worry if others do not understand you. Instead worry if you do not understand others.

Humankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.

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

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present? If he reach the age of forty or fifty, and has not made himself heard of, then indeed he will not be worth being regarded with respect.