Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
-Benjamin Franklin
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter which fork you use.
When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
-Mahatma Gandhi
Slowly and steadily cleanse the mind; sharpen the intellect, purify the senses, and win grace.
Come behold this world, which is like unto an ornamented royal chariot, wherein fools flounder, but for the wise there in no attachment.
The refuge of the morally, intellectually, artistically and economically bankrupt is war.
-Martin H. Fischer
The mode of living which is founded upon a total harmlessness towards all creatures upon a minimum of such harm is the highest morality.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
-Helen Keller