“You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realise this, and you will find strength.”
“We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”
“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.”
“Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems.”
“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a great deal of it.”
“How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself?”
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
“No person is free who is not master of himself.”
“Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.”
“If it is not right, do not do it. If it is not true, do not say it.”
“Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.”
“The best revenge is not to be like your enemy.”
“Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.”
“First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.”