We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

I had no blood relatives till I made some.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

To know nothing is the happiest life.

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.