The power of habit is very strong.
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.
They who plough the sea do not carry the winds in their hands.
There are men steady and wise whose body, words and mind are self-controlled. They are the men of supreme self-control.
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
No one knows what it is that he can do until he tries.