“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”

Don't let comparison steal your joy. Embrace your unique journey and celebrate your own victories.

Instead of getting married again, Im going to find a woman I dont like and just give her a house.

Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.

Promise yourself to wear a cheerful countenance at all times.

Skills are valuable only if they are the result of formal schooling—this is a delusion.

Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we were born.