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- In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), Nicomachean Ethics (4th c. BC)
- You cram these words into mine ears against the stomach of my sense.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- Equality...is the result of human organization. We are not born equal.
- Hannah Arendt (1906 - 1975)
- Only he is free who cultivates his own thoughts, and strives without fear to do justice to them.
- Berthold Auerbach (1812 - 1882)
- Reprimand not a child immediately on the offence. Wait till the irritation has been replaced by serenity.
- Moses Hasid
- The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.
- Erich Fromm (1900 - 1980)
- Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- We must dare to think about "unthinkable things" because when things become "unthinkable" thinking stops and action becomes mindless.
- J. William Fulbright (1905 - )
- Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
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