Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired.

Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.

Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists.

Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to exceed the man that the woman chose over him. This goes to show that great men are made great because they once learned how to fight the feeling of rejection.

Humility is, in a sense, admitting how egotistical you are.

Imagination doesn't always make you long for what you cannot have, but rather thrive in what you do not have.

An insincere critic of a sincere person never wins.