“There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.”

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts

The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

There are no small steps in great affairs.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything.