One must go on working silently, trusting the result to the future.

Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

The chief prevention against getting old is to remain astonished.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.

Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play.

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

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.