For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.

Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human
being. Each of us owes deepest thanks read more

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human
being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this
light.

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up read more

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. - The Art of Worldy Wisdom, 1647.

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.

One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius.

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

It is necessary; therefore, it is possible.

If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?

If I had some idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?