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.
No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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.
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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.
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
No pressure, no diamonds.
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
Endurance is patience concentrated.
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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