“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Learn everything that is good from others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it; do not become others.

Look upon every man, woman, and everyone as God. You cannot help anyone, you can only serve: serve the children of the Lord, serve the Lord Himself, if you have the privilege.

Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit.

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but no vision.