The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service. 564
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after. 756
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. 580
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun. 662