There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

It's always too early to quit.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

Be yourself, let you come through.

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

All wealth is the product of labor.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.