The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.

Your willingness to take ownership of your mistakes and learn from them is crucial for personal and professional growth.

Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge enters the mind of the child.

Your chances of staying alive are almost always improved if you know how to collect water.

Your success is not defined by external circumstances; it's defined by your inner strength and resilience.

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.