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Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.

There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Be true to the highest within your soul and then allow yourself to be governed by no customs or conventionalities or arbitrary man-made rules that are not founded on principle.

Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory.

It's important to me that money not be important to me.

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.

He who knows he has enough is rich.

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

My wife isn't married to me forever; she's married to me for good. That keeps me on my toes.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

A crisis is a close encounter of the third kind.

The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.

Compassion is no substitute for justice.

If you commit a crime, you're guilty.

Character matters; leadership descends from character.

You could afford your house without the government-if it weren't for the government.

If one desires a change, one must be that change before that change can take place.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do." N.B. This quotation is a paraphrase of a much older quote by Aristotle, which see.