Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

With confidence, you have won before you have started.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure.

Chance favors only the prepared mind.

There is only one success... to be able to spend your life in your own way.

He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

There is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.