When the friendly jailer gave Socrates the poison cup to drink, the jailer said: "Try to bear lightly what needs must be." Socrates did. He faced death with a calmness and resignation that touched the hem of divinity.

So, to prevent fatigue and worry, the first rule is: Rest often. Rest before you get tired.

When we have accepted the worst, we have nothing more to lose. And that automatically means we have everything to gain.

An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, "Things that never happened."

Take a chance! All life is a chance

My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people.

You are something new in this world. Never before, since the beginning of time, has there ever been anybody exactly like you; and never again throughout all the ages to come will there ever be anybody exactly like you again.