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“It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.”
“I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.”
“Leadership is solving problems”
“The best way to find yourself is to get lost in the process of discovering what you value most in life.”
“Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.”
“可得解脱处,唯山水间和神佛前。”
“You have the ability, now apply yourself.”
“You can be comfortable or courageous, but you cannot be both.”
“To keep the body in good health is a duty, otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.”
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.”
“Go as far as you can see and you will see further. ”
“Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.”
“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.”
“After all is said and done - more is said than done.”
“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.”
“Be royal in your own fashion: act like a king to be treated like one.”
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. ”
“Brave words. I've heard them before, from thousands of species across thousands of worlds, since long before you were created. But, now they are all Borg.”
“There is a cosmic law which says that every satisfaction must be paid for with a dissatisfaction.”
“Those who attain the middle Dominate the whole.”
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
“Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.”
“Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.”
“Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.”
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