I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose.
If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault... Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.
Some of their faults men readily admit, but others not so readily.
Make it your business to draw out the best in others by being an exemplar yourself.
No living being is held by anything so strongly as its own needs.
Be careful whom you associate with. It is human to imitate the habits of those with whom we interact. We inadvertently adopt their interests, their opinions, their values, and their habit of interpreting events.