"The crown of a good name is greater than the crown of learning." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 3:13
"When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. " ~~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
"If you talk too much, you’ll say what you didn’t intend to." ~~ (adapted from) Proverbs (Mishle)
"Be the master good or bad, the servant is still a servant." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"If you grasp too much, you cannot hold it; when you take a little, you can." ~~ Talmud, Rosh Hashanah 4b
"Even the wisest of kings needs advice." ~~ Meiri
"There are really only three types of people: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who say, “What happened?” " ~~ Ann Landers
"Pity the honorable man despised, the rich man beggared and the wise man fallen among fools!" ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate. " ~~ George Burns
"It is not the compass that steers the ship to its landfall, but the skipper who pilots it as his knowledge and experience tell him." ~~ Ze’ev Vladimir Jabotinsky
"Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can — and surely will at times — fail. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk." ~~ Joyce Brothers
"If you bring suspicion on yourself, don’t condemn anyone who thinks ill of you." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
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