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“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.”

“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.”

“Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.”

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”

“Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.”

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”

“Where there is love there is life.”

“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”

“Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.”

“Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.”

“All's well that ends well.”

“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”

“You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.”

“A word to the wise to all the children of the twentieth century, whether their concern be pediatrics or geriatrics, whether they crawl on hands and knees and wear diapers or walk with a cane and comb their beards. There's a wondrous magic to Christmas, and there's a special power reserved for little people. In short, there's nothing mightier than the meek, and a merry Christmas to each and all.”

“People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”

“Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.”

“Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.”

“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”

“To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.”