Your value lies not in status or title, but in the roots of your character and depth of your compassion.

I set a high standard for myself.

Ignore your haters. Resist your fears. Embrace your dreams.

One positive thought is something you can accomplish.

Most great accomplishments do not look promising in the beginning. If you give up on a big dream too early, you have probably stepped on gold and mistook it for a rock.

Fortune hides behind action.

«I am tired,» he said. «I did a lot today. That is, I did something. The only thing I have ever done. I pressed a button. It took the entire will power, the accumulated strength of my entire existence, to press one damned OFF button.»«You have lived well,» the Alien said.

There is a price to be paid for any accomplishment.

At the end of life, your reward in heaven will not be proportional to the role you played on earth, but how faithful you played it. Be faithful in every little role you are to play; it'll lead you to a greater reward! Faithfulness is key!

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.