There are two circumstances that lead to arrogance: one is when you're wrong and you can't face it; the other is when you're right and nobody else can face it. ― Criss Jami

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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. ― Khalil Gibran

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An enlightened man had but one duty - to seek the way to himself, to reach inner certainty, to grope his way forward, no matter where it led.

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Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself. ― Epictetus

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As long as you are proud you cannot know God. A proud man is always looking down on thing and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down you cannot see something that is above you. ― C.S. Lewis

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No man ever listened himself out of a job. -Calvin Coolidge

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Pessimism is a luxury that a Jew can never allow himself. - Golda Meir

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Courage is found in unlikely places.

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You cannot teach creativity—how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.” Mario Vargas Llosa.

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The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. ― Dr. Seuss

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