Deep Quotes

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.

When my casket is being carried to the grave, leave my hands hanging outside. For empty-handed, I came into this world and empty-handed, I shall go!

Knowledge is like a mirror. It will show you where the dirty is located, but it will never remove it for you.

To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.

Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame.

To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.

The things we see every day are the things we never see at all.

Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves.