"How wonderful, how very wonderful the operations of time, and the changes of the human mind!"

"For my whole life, my favorite activity was reading. It's not the most social pastime."

"Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time."

"Work as hard as you can, whatever you do, and try to spread generosity of spirit."

"Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!"

"When the world says, "Give up," Hope whispers, "Try it one more time".You have more potential than you believe you do."