Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

It means, people who are in high and responsible positions, if they go against righteousness, righteousness itself will get transformed into a destroyer.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

Every person’s happiness is their own responsibility.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.