Who is strong? He that can conquer his bad habits.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned.

Well done is better than well said.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

You can do anything you set your mind to.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

Nature, like us is sometimes caught without her diadem.

Adding a social layer to any platform immediately increases its effectiveness.

I like people who are able to keep pushing themselves and challenging themselves even after great success.

We would like to carry out 100 percent, or maybe more, of our scientific program; I would like to devote some of my spare time toward extra scientific work.

Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.

To no kind of begging are people so averse, as to begging pardon; that is, when there is any serious ground for doing so.

All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.

To follow the drops sliding from a lifting oar, Head up, while the rower breathes, and the small boat drifts quietly shoreward.

We should no longer seek to have Budget surplus by end of Parliament. We should avoid tax rises.

There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.