Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

In quietness the soul expands.

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

Find the thing you do well and do it again and again for the rest of your life.

Some people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.