“They are not your friend unless they have defended you in your absence.”

The brightest stars are those who shine for the benefit of others

“Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.”

Understand that consistency is essential; nothing is achieved without it.

The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.

Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do. Don’t wish it were easier; wish you were better.

“War does not determine who is right — only who is left.”

Never regret being a good person, to the wrong people. Your behavior says everything about you, and their behavior says enough about them.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do is the secret of happiness

“If you’re in the luckiest one percent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 percent.”

The true mark of maturity is when somebody hurts you and you try to understand their situation instead of trying to hurt them back.

A dream is not that which you see while sleeping, it is something that does not let you sleep.