SOCIETY QUOTES

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

When we leave society and come into the presence of Nature, we become children again; and the fictions of thought and action assumed among men drop off like a garment

I don't want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments. That's no contribution to society.

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently. Don’t give up.

Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong

Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.

He who forsakes his own community and joins another perishes as the king who embraces an unrighteous path.

Low class men desire wealth; middle class men both wealth and respect; but the noble, honor only; hence honor is the noble man’s true wealth.

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.