Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

It’s better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.

Travel is the traveler. What we see isn't what we see but what we are.

The struggle, like life itself, should be joyful.

Judge nothing, you will be happy. Forgive everything, you will be happier.

Stay hungry, stay foolish.

We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.

The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us.

We turn not older with years, but newer every day.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.