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- There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to be patient and wait for them to self destruct. It never fails.
- Richard Rybolt
- Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.
- Elie Wiesel (1928 - )
- The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
- Scott Adams (1957 - ), 'The Dilbert Principle'
- There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.
- Nelson Mandela (1918 - ), 'A Long Walk to Freedom'
- Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
- Lyman Beecher (1775 - 1863)
- Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
- Jacopo Sannazaro
- Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
- Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882)
- Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
- Millicent Fenwick
- Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
- Joaquin Setanti
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