"It is a radiant truth that the seeds of triumph are sown in the quiet mornings when no one is watching — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living."

"It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for."

"He who seeks peace must remember that gratitude turns what we have into enough."

"The only limit to human potential is the bonds of friendship are the true treasures of existence."

"It is a profound truth that humility is not weakness in leadership; it is the cornerstone of unassailable respect — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a steadfast truth that the present moment is the only sanctuary where peace truly resides — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The distance between ambition and reality is bridged solely by consistent effort."