Work as if you were to live a thousand years, play as if you were to die tomorrow.

You may delay, but time will not.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Tell me, and I forget, teach me, and I may remember, involve me, and I learn.

I didn’t fail the test; I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life is made of.

Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Never confuse Motion with Action.

Words may show a man’s wit, actions his meaning.

Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher’s stone.

Employ your time well, if you mean to get leisure.

He that is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may at any time, and on any occasion, raise all the money his friends can spare.

Having been poor is no shame; being ashamed of it is.

I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.