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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, ‘always do what you are afraid to do.’

It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.

It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?

We don’t grow older, we grow riper.

You try to avoid the mistakes you made in the past.