The greatest sin is to think yourself as weak.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

Concentrate on a single goal, a single task, and beat it into submission.

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is. And you must bend to its power or live a lie.

Life is like a long journey with a heavy burden. Do not rush.

If you are a friend of everybody, you are an enemy to yourself.

Difficulty is what wakes up the genius.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

An idiot with a plan can beat a genius without a plan.

Good decisions come from experience. Experience comes from making bad decisions.

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.

The road to success is paved with mistakes well handled.

If you choose not to pursue your dreams, you'll be still be a part of a dream - only it will be someone else's.

The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe.

No man was ever wise by chance.

The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.

The man enslaved to wealth can never be honest.

The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity.

I would rather die of passion than of boredom.

Pain is inevitable but suffering is a choice.