"Really great things, when discussed by little..." - Quote by Saint Augustine

“For it is better to suffer a little want than to have too much.”

“Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.”

“The sufficiency of my merit is to know that my merit is not sufficient.”

“I was made to feel I could do things. If you get this feeling early and can hold it until you're 15, you tend to never lose it.”

“There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.”

“When you are through trying to improve, you are through.”

“It's hard for me to grasp the concept of somebody being nervous when I'm talking to them.”

“His [the President's] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.”

“Posthumous men-myself, for example-are not as well understood as timely ones, but we are listened to better. More precisely: we are never understood-hence our authority.”