We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
You never know how a horse will pull until you hook him up to a heavy load.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.