Chance favors only the prepared mind.

I can't give you a recipe for success, but I can give you a recipe for failure: try to please everybody.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, but it empties it of its strength.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.

Admire as much as you can, most people don't admire enough.

Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.