As with the acquisition, so with the use of money; they way in which a man spends it is often one of the surest tests of character.

No man ever sailed over exactly the same route that another sailed over before him; every man who starts on the ocean of life arches his sails to an untried breeze.

The first law of success is concentration - to bed all the energies to one point, and to go directly to that point, looking neither to the right nor the left.

It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men.

In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages.

Proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth.

What a man does is the real test of what a man is.

Life is like writing with a pen. You can cross out your past but you can't erase it.

To take this one shot at life and live it with God is to take this one shot and have it reverberate across and around my world as if it were a million shots and more.

Time can heal and time can help forgive and forget because in time the memories fade. The time will go so slow so fast and love will stay if it's right.

By faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.

Blissfulness does not compel you to behave in any particular way. Out of bliss, I can laugh or cry; I can sit quietly or be active in the world.

I'm not sure we get to choose when or where we find what we're looking for.

The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life.

You believe that all humanity came from Adam and Eve, and humans have not evolved at all since. So tell me; between the two of them, which was black, which was white, and which was Asian?

After a while, you have no idea how old you are because you've lied so many times.