"Embrace every challenge you have, every person you meet, every place you visit, every task you succeed at, and especi…"

"Dare to fail. If you never fail, you're never taken risks and that's no way to take on this life."

"Seize every opportunity you have to learn. Keep your eyes and ears wide open and seize life — don't let the moments s…"

"For me, success is being able to give back to your friends, your family, your community, those in need and the world …"

"There is absolutely no substitute for hard work."

"Somehow, you need to cling to your optimism. Always look for the silver lining. Always look for the best in people. T…"

"Don't look over your shoulder and don't use or abuse others to get ahead. Keep your eyes focused on your goals and ke…"

"Enjoying an extraordinary knowledge of languages (ancient and modern), literature, and art, by his cultured personali…"

"When young persons are summoned from this world ere they have mingled in its sinful pursuits, they can be readily yie…"

"• Let the future historian, if he will, add beauty of expression and the charm of polished diction to this plain, unp…"