Real action and true helpfulness are perhaps the ultimate charm.

You must always be prepared to place a bet on yourself, on your future, by heading in a direction that others seem to fear.

Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others—that is too high a price to pay.

True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.

Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.

Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.

Be Royal in your Own Fashion: Act like a King to be treated

It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited goals and immediate pleasures.

The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.

Lord, protect me from my friends; I can take care of my enemies.

No moment is wasted if you pay attention and learn the lessons contained in every experience.

Miko: You would stand between me and this evil murderer?Hinjo: I'll stand between any two murderers I wish, thanks.

Those who love their lives too much eventually lose it. While those who are ready to sacrifice their lives for others gain it.

Certainty generally is illusion and repose is not the destiny of man.

No opposition politician has ever taken responsibility for his or her election failures.

Once you have lived with another, it is a great torture to have to live alone.

Everyone is doing their job within a system. Even the revolutionaries are in a system.

Nothing ages so quickly as yesterday's vision of the future.

One of life's best coping mechanisms is to know the difference between an inconvenience and a problem.

Man ... feels that he is a participator in the government of affairs not merely at an election, one day in the year, but every day.