"The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves." MS
"No man is a mystery, except to himself." Proust
"Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less." Robert E Lee
"I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself." Robert E Lee
"Only if you reach the boundary will the boundary recede before you. And if you don't, if you confine your efforts, the boundary will shrink to accommodate itself to your efforts. And you can only expand your capacities by working to the very limit." Hugh Nibley
"All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door." Camus
"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. " Churchill
"Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy." Churchill