Study depends on the goodwill of the student, a quality that cannot be secured by compulsion.

Whilst we deliberate how to begin a thing, it grows too late to begin it.

We should not speak so that it is possible for the audience to understand us, but so that it is impossible for them to misunderstand us.

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

Write quickly and you will never write well; write well, and you will soon write quickly.

One should aim not at being possible to understand, but at being impossible to misunderstand.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost.

A mediocre speech supported by all the power of delivery will be more impressive than the best speech unaccompanied by such power.

We must form our minds by reading deep rather than wide.

An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity.

The perfection of art is to conceal art.

He was in the right place. He was living his best life. How many other people in the multiverse could say that?

Everything is a test.Either you win or lose, either you commit yourself or not, it's all up to you.

One of my big regrets is that Facebook hasn't had a major chance to shape the mobile operating system ecosystem.

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

And I particularly like the whole thing of being boss. Boss and employee... It's the slave quality that I find very alluring.

I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you.

Seek the counsel of men who will tell you the truth about yourself, even if it hurts you to hear it. Mere commendation will not bring the improvement you need.

By consciously deciding how you will live the rest of your life, you can create a life that is extraordinary.