No one is free who does not lord over himself.

No one is free who does not lord over himself.

Dignity belongs to the conquered.

Dignity belongs to the conquered.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

For me, elegance is not to pass unnoticed but to get to the very soul of what one is.

For me, elegance is not to pass unnoticed but to get to the very soul of what one is.

Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.

Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.

You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this read more

You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know.

It is not good to know more unless we do more with what we already know.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.