Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
Any fool can know. The point is to understand.
True freedom is impossible without a mind made free by discipline.
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
When you know better you do better.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
