I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others.
When no food is given to the ear, Then let a little be given to the stomach.
Conquer with forbearance The excesses of insolence.
The ignorant torment themselves more than they do others.
As the quality of water changes with the nature of the soil;So will a man's reason vary with the quality of his friends.
When you are about to badger the weak, Then imagine yourself before a more powerful man.
Whatever things a man gives up, By those he cannot suffer pain.
He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one.
For me it's very important to express my thoughts, the pictures I carry inside of me, maybe because it's important to get them out.
I'm not really into musicals.
To oscillate between drill exercises that strive to attain efficiency in outward doing without the use of intelligence, and an accumulation of knowledge that is supposed to be an ultimate end in itself, means that education accepts the present social conditions as final, and thereby takes upon itself the responsibility for perpetuating them. A reorganization of education so that learning takes place in connection with the intelligent carrying forward of purposeful activities is a slow work. It can be accomplished only piecemeal, a step at a time.