The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
No pressure, no diamonds.
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
Endurance is patience concentrated.
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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