The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.