For too many of us ease is far more soul-destroying than trouble.

Success is an absurd, erratic thing. She arrives when one least expects her and after she has come may depart again almost because of a whim.

Success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes.

There is romance in coffee. It comes from the ends of the earth, and goes to the far corners of man's habitation.

... the deep experience of the lonely climb on the mountain of success brings a wealth beyond power to compute. To you all suffering is understandable and your heart opens wide in sympathy.

One must eliminate the traditional and cling to the essential.

Really to succeed, we must give; of our souls to the soulless, of our love to the lonely, of our intelligence to the dull. Business is quite as much a process of giving as it is of getting.

The small perplexities of small minds eddy and boil about you. Confident from the experience that has led you out of these same dangers, you attack each problem as it appears, unafraid.

for the poor the whole world is a self-constituted critic; your smallest action is open to debate. No secret place of your soul is safe from invasion.

Not only is orderliness an economy; it produces rest.

I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail.

Any ideal system is its own worst enemy, and as soon as you start to implement these visions of grandeur, they just fall apart and turn into a complete tyranny.

Focus on the journey, not on arriving at a certain destination.

I can see none of you are smugglers; that's why it's so loud.

I am for who i was in the beginning but now is present and i exist in the future.

The reflected world is the conquest of calm.

Dennis to friend: No use crying, Joey. There aren't any grownups around.

No man fails who does his best.

Some people meet people in the grocery store, but I get my tomatoes and I'm out.

Every team is beatable, you know.

Don't you be so nice to me; I fall in love so easily.