It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain read more

It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.

I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not doing what my heart led read more

I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not doing what my heart led me to and wondering what life had been like if I'd just been myself.

Wherever you are - be all there.

Wherever you are - be all there.

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the read more

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love.

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and read more

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression. Do not repeat them in the future.

Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as read more

Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be.

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.