The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. 

Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dull or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

Sometimes, I feel like one who is on the sidelines, who has missed life itself.

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.

You not supposed to feel down over whatever happen to you. I mean, you're supposed to use whatever happen to you as some type of upper, not a downer.

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old. 

If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.