Economy is in itself a great source of revenue.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

Don't stumble over something behind you.

We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.

Great men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.

When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.

It's all in your headJ you have the power to make things seem hard or easy or even amusing. The choice is yours.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

Happy people tend to be those who take pleasure in simple things.

To be in peace, grow calmness and compassion in your heart.

To be is to stand for.

The master never seemed to have his fill of gazing at his firstborn child. "What do you want him to be when he grows up?" someone asked. "Outrageously happy," said the master.

The criterion for what is good is based on whether it relieves someone, brings joy, or soothes a distress.

My role as CEO is to protect the company AND nurture it to grow.

Usually I object when someone makes over-much of men's work versus women's work, for I think it is the excellence of the results which counts.

How can one become enlightened? One can, because one is enlightened - one just has to recognize the fact.

We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.

A photographer doesn't just copy reality, but communicates to others what he or she experiences.