Promise yourself to make all your friends know there is something in them that is special and that you value.

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Passion is momentary love is enduring.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Winning takes talent; to repeat takes character.

What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past can contribute little or nothing to what we need to do now.

No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you're looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don't waste time looking back.

Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level.

Travel makes all men countrymen, makes people noblemen and kings, every man tasting of liberty and dominion.

Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.

Education in the key to preventing the cycle of violence and hatred that marred the 20th century from repeating itself in the 21st century.

The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.

Watch lest prosperity destroy generosity.

I want to be a soldier as my father was.

Algeria is what allowed me to accept myself.