The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

Have regular hours for work & play; make each day both useful & pleasant and prove you understand the worth of time by employing it well.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story.

Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even dearth is one of the things that Nature wills.

Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.

Without properly kept accounts it is impossible to maintain truth in its pristine purity.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease to exist at death.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he as imagined, he will meet with success unexpectedly in common hours.

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.

If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there.

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.

It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.

This is the thing that I was born to do.

Can’t is the worst word that is written or spoken; Doing more harm here than slander and lies; On it is many a strong spirit broken, And with it many a good purpose dies.

To a greater force, and to a better nature, you, free, are subject, and that creates the mind in you, which the heavens have not in their charge. Therefore if the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.