Our ideas of what we believe to be, are not of what they are, but only of what they seem to be.
When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for better future.
如果你想得到尊重,就去争取。没有人欠你什么。
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits.