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- It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
- Queen Christina (1626 - 1689), of Sweden
- You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
- Irish Proverb
- Be bold and mighty powers will come to your aid.
- Basil King
- Never read a book through merely because you have begun it.
- John Witherspoon (1723 - 1794)
- Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.
- Paxton Hood
- Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- Always behave like a duck - keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.
- Jacob Braude
- Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.
- Malayan Proverb
- Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
- William Blake (1757 - 1827)
- If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.
- Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
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