Quotes

Difficulty is what wakes up the genius.

If you are a friend of everybody, you are an enemy to yourself.

Life is like a long journey with a heavy burden. Do not rush.

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is. And you must bend to its power or live a lie.

Concentrate on a single goal, a single task, and beat it into submission.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

The greatest sin is to think yourself as weak.

If you knew how quickly people forget the dead, you would stop living to impress people.

Better to be a warrior in a Garden, than to be a gardener in a war.

Loose lips sink big ships.

Pride builds high walls, but leaves you alone within them.

Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they're fools, and fools who think they are wise.

You must forget about the past to think of your future.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Your mind is a battlefield—be its commander, not its soldier.

When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this storm's all about.

We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.

Change. But start slowly because direction is more important than speed.

He who blames others has a long way to go on his journey. He who blames himself is halfway there. He who blames no one has arrived.