Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

Those who can truly be accounted brave are those who best know the meaning of what is sweet in life and what is terrible, and then go out, undeterred, to meet what is to come.

Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again

Not to be able to bear poverty is a shameful thing, but not to know how to chase it away by work is a more shameful thing yet.

As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it, the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all.