The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

He who gainsa victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himselfis all powerful.

A roundegg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harshaccording to how you speak them.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.