Working at what you enjoy is far more important than what you're working at.

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.

Failure is success if we learn from it.

The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

Victory is sweetest when you've known defeat.

The best vision is insight.

Presence is more than just being there.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

If you've had a good time playing the game, you're a winner even if you lose.

It's the plugging away that will win you the day So don't be a piker old pard! Just draw on your grit it's so easy to quit- It's the keeping your chin up that's hard.

I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies.

A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.

I'm ginger, so it's hard to rate me

The referee said it was not acceptable, but the Press considered they could not refuse to publish a book by a professor of the university.

Gaining time is gaining everything in love, trade and war.

Poems like to have a destination for their flight. They are homing pigeons.

He who leaves the game wins it.

I have lost my oil and my labor. (Labored in vain.) [Lat., Oleum et operam perdidi.]

But there are things that happen between a man and a woman in the dark -- that sort of make everything else seem -- unimportant.