Commonplace

"If a stone which has been projected through the air had consciousness, it would believe that it was moving of its own free will."

"Perfectionism is the cleverest guise of fear, not of high standards."

"Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom."

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."

"The ultimate project of a person is oneself."

"The world will ask you who you are, and if you don't know, the world will tell you."

"But if we stop and go no farther, why go so far?"

"Akıllı köprüyü arayana kadar deli suyu geçer."

(While the wise man looks for the bridge, the fool crosses the river.)