Yoda

You will know (the good from the bad) when you are calm, at peace. Passive.

You must unlearn what you have learned.

Always two there are, no more, no less. A master and an apprentice.

Named must your fear be before banish it you can.

Do not assume anything. Clear your mind must be if you are to discover the real villains behind this plot.

Difficult to see. Always in motion is the future.

If thou rise with an Appetite, thou art sure never to sit down without one.

The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity… The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

Age is no better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost.

The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.

We need only travel enough to give our intellects an airing.

He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

If man had created man, he would be ashamed of his performance.

A man’s personal defects will commonly have with the rest of the world precisely that importance which they have to himself. If he makes light of them, so will other men.

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in many lands it is the hush of fear. Listen! No, listen carefully, I think I hear somethingyes, there it was quite clear. Dont you hear it? It is the tramp of armies crunching the gravel of the paradegrounds, splashing through rain-soaked fields, the tramp of two million German soldiers and more than a million Italiansgoing on maneuversyes, only on maneuvers!

Do what you know and perception is converted into character.