The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.

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

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.

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

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

All experience is great providing you live through it.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

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

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

He who has peace of mind disturbs neither himself nor another.

The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.