Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

When every physical and mental resource is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

To go too far is as bad as to fall short.

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

Know thyself.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

We travel. Some of us forever. To seek other states, other lives, other souls.

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.