Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.

My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

Each generation supposes that the world was simpler for the one before it.

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

Strength that goes wrong is even more dangerous than weakness that goes wrong.

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)