- "Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.
- "Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- "Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
- "Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.
- "Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.
- "Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
- "When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.