I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong. No Viet Cong ever called me nigger.

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it.

Wellbeing is attained by little and little, and nevertheless is no little thing itself.

-- Zeno of Citium

Rise early in the morning, retire early at night.

-- Hōjō Sōun

Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden. Let thy step be slow and steady, that thou stumble not.

-- Tokugawa Ieyasu

To achieve the objective, do not be choosy about methods.

-- Ōkubo Toshimichi

If you do not know you may fall halfway through your work, you will not fall halfway through.

-- Sakamoto Ryōma

I shall dedicate myself utterly, giving everything until death claims me.

-- Zhuge Liang