Well done is better than well said.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
You never know what motivates you.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
Always desire to learn something useful.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
The memoirs that have come out of Africa are sometimes startlingly beautiful, often urgent, and essentially life-affirming, but they are all performances of courage and honesty.