"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
"As for worrying about what other people might think - forget it. They aren't concerned about you. They're too busy worrying about what you and other people think of them."
"The future has several names. For the weak, it is the impossible. For the fainthearted, it is the unkown. For the thoughtful and valiant, it is the ideal."
"One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. "Which road do I take?" she asked. "Where do you want to go?" was his response. "I don't know," Alice answered. "Then," said the cat, "it doesn't matter.""