I bring to my life a certain amount of mess.

I bring to my life a certain amount of mess.

Others have done it before me. I can, too.

Others have done it before me. I can, too.

Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.

Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you.

What was once thought can never be unthought.

What was once thought can never be unthought.

If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself.

If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself.

I thought so hard I got a headache.

I thought so hard I got a headache.

There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.

There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.

The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result read more

The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Consequently, the modern poor are not pitied but written off as trash. The twentieth-century consumer economy has produced the first culture for which a beggar is a reminder of nothing.

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but read more

Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold -- but so does a hard-boiled egg.