Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.

Sweet Thames, run softly till I end my song.

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.

There are people who have money and people who are rich

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.