The soul would have no rainbow, had the eyes no tears.

The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect.

The greatest reward of righteousness is peace of mind.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

I will either find a way, or make one.

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

Walls turned sideways are bridges.

If you follow the natural intentions, you get the most success out of life.