Quotes by Aquinas, St. Thomas

By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments. >>

To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them. >>

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion >>

Quotations about Self-reliance

Everyone is a self-made person, but only the successful admit it. >>

Chance never helps those who do not help themselves. >>

You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing. >>

The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of another is somewhat of a dead thing.

Aquinas, St. Thomas