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If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands.
The time is always right to do what is right.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Life is but thought.
I do not seek. I find.
Well begun is half done.
When one teaches, two learn.
If youth knew; if age could.
You create your own reality.
Fortune favors the audacious.
What worries you, masters you.
We are what we believe we are.
You exist only in what you do.
I shut my eyes in order to see.
Never mistake motion for action.
Fortune favors the prepared mind.
Memory is more indelible than ink.
Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
If not me, who? And if not now, when?
All serious daring starts from within.
Character is what a man is in the dark.
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
Unless we remember we cannot understand.
The mind cannot foresee its own advance.
He who defends everything defends nothing.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
What do you hang on the walls of your mind?
Good order is the foundation of all things.
We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.
Genius is never understood in its own time.
Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.
Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
Man is born to live and not to prepare to live.
God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
When all else is lost, the future still remains.
It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.
