I wanted to flag you down because my friend was bleeding. Someone stabbed him."
Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars.
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.