Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.

“I don’t feel old. I don’t feel anything till noon. That’s when it’s time for my nap.”

Don't give up the fight. Stand up for your rights.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries.