"Work as hard as you can, whatever you do, and try to spread generosity of spirit."

"You have to be a speedy reader because there’s so so much to read."

"To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect."

"Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time."

"You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut."

"Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered."