The Motivated Gentleman

2. "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

3. "Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold."

4. "Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible."

5. "Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly."

6. "If you want to be happy, be."

7. "The only thing that we know is that we know nothing and that is the highest flight of human wisdom."

8. "If everyone fought for their own convictions, there would be no war."

9. "All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."

10. "Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs."