The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded upon a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

The truly good man seeks renown by means of his own virtue.

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Your dreams are the whispers of your soul; honor them, pursue them, and watch them manifest into reality.

Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution.

There is no right way to do a wrong thing.