He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

Contentment comes not so much from great wealth as from few wants.

One of the best ways to elevate your character is to emulate worthy role models

Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit

Ask yourself, "How are my thoughts, words and deeds affecting my friends, my spouse, my neighbour, my child, my employer, my subordinates, my fellow citizens?"

No man is free who is not master of himself... Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose?

Some things are in our control and others not. Things in our control are opinion, pursuit, desire, aversion, and, in a word, whatever are our own actions. Things not in our control are body, property, reputation, command, and, in one word, whatever are not our own actions.