Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

Resilience — the ability to brush off pain.

I would rather walk with a friend in the dark than walk alone in the light.

Success isn’t about how your life looks to others; it’s about how it feels to you.

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention… To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

All experience is great providing you live through it.

From our first babblings to our last word, we make but one statement, and that is our life.

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

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

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

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.