Honesty prospers in every condition of life.

Friedrich Schiller

You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.

George Bernard Shaw

You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.

Rumi

Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Perceived weaknesses can be valuable strengths.

Kevin O'Leary

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.

Sara Teasdale