To a bibliophile, there is but one thing better than a box of new books, and that is a box of old ones.

When the need to succeed is as bad as the need to breathe, then you’ll be successful.

I have not failed. I've just found 10, 000 ways that won't work.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

There is no substitute for Hard Work.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The enemies of a people are those who keep them in ignorance.

A set of huge marble busts stared smugly down from on high: great merchants and financiers of Styrian history, by the look of them. Criminals made heroes by colossal success.

Anything from Kipling

I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating.

The open ocean often takes you past your physical limits and when it does, sailing becomes a mental game.

It is easy to understand why the rabble dislike cats. A cat is beautiful; it suggests ideas of luxury, cleanliness, voluptuous pleasures.

First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing sports.

Rapper, just puts so much connotation on who you are and what is exposed. Even if a lot of it is out-dated, people still bring a lot to it.

John Green is a very handsome, intelligent, and wise man. He smells really weird though.

I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people.

A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.