"Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well."

"Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success."

"You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest."

"Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience."

"Giving birth was easier than having a tattoo."

"It is a essential truth that serenity begins the moment you cease demanding that the external world conform."

"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."

"Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it, else it is none."