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

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Your presence matters. Be fully present in every moment and make it count.

Almost everything comes from nothing.

Faith and reason are two wings on which the human spirit rises.