Knyt dig til mennesker med en god karakter, for det er bedre at være alene end i dårligt selskab.
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
Character is power.
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.