No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency. And in the end, it is not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future. If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I would spend six sharpening my ax.
Most people are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. The Tragedy in life does not lie in not reaching our goal, the tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. Benjamin Mays Everybody wants to change humanity, but nobody wants to change himself. We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.