A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.

Instruction does much, but encouragement everything.

Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.

Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.

A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.

If you’ve never eaten while crying you don’t know what life tastes like

Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.

Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.