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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it what I can. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.
Almost every man we meet requires some civility; requires to be humored; - he has some fame, some talent, some whim of religion or philanthropy in his head that is not to be questioned, and which spoils all conversation with him. But a friend is a sane man who exercises not my ingenuity, but me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them.
Do you know the hallmark of the second-rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement.
Young men not ought to marry yet, and old men never ought to marry at all.
you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. — Stephen King
I am going to Spain to fight an army without a general, and thence to the East to fight a general without an army.
The presence of fear does not mean you have no faith. Fear visits everyone. But make your fear a visitor and not a resident.
