If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it.

When you enter those places of trust, or power, dream a little before you think.

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.

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

If you look for perfection, you will never be satisfied.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

It isn't just talent. You have to have something else. You have to have a kind of nerve.

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

You will never get any more out of life than you expect.

It's more difficult to be simple, and it's easier to be more complicated.

You can't learn style. Style, I think, is in your DNA.