Amor Towles: "A king fortifies himself with a castle, a gentleman with a desk."

A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.

You must take responsibility for your own choices and actions, for you learn nothing until you take ownership of your life.

As I get older, what I used to call mistakes I now call experience.

Arguing with a fool is the easiest way to become one.

Today is a good day and I can do this!

Too many people go through life waiting for things to happen instead of making them happen.