“I am always doing that which I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it even if I fail”

“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone”

“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.”

“He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.”