"Never fall in love with moneyFor it will break your heart apartLike gold does to hundred silversSilver to hundred coppersAnd copper to twenty facesThe said pieces when put togetherNever add up to the necessary."

"Winning is the simplest way to freedom."

"It's not that we stop working when we get old, but we get old when we stop working."

"If you let your emotions control you, the one who will suffer the most will be yourself."

"Think of fools as cow pies, if you will. While they’re soft, you can reshape them, but once they harden, you can either break them or wait for the rain."

"Fools or not, we’re all foolish and dumb to some degree."

"Finding an easy day in a grown man's life is harder than finding a needle in a haystack."

"Against a soft fool, try and change him; against a hard fool, turn away."

"You can’t fix every fool. You can’t always get others to change themselves forthwith, either, especially the stubborn and the senseless ones. Sometimes you can only wait for the rain to pour and deplete them of denseness."

"Life is a river of ordeals that makes men swim upstream so that they may chase after their dreams, and whoever refuses to swim gets washed away downstream and be dragooned to drown to its defeatist depths."