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"When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you."
"If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut."
"Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always end up by returning to the path which nature has marked out for him."
"Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness."
"This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it."
"To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future."
"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."
"Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one."
"It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit to forgive them for having witnessed your own."
"The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going."
"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer."
"No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'"
"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair."