Nothing in life is as important as you think it is while you are thinking about it.
A man is himself important precisely in proportion that all things seem important to him.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Things are never as bad as they seem.
At the end of the day, basketball is basketball. You've got a whole life to live.
A lot of people think bigger is better, but not always.
Think small and act small, and we'll get bigger. Think big and act big, and we'll get smaller.
When things are bad, we take comfort in the thought that they could always get worse. And when they are, we find hope in the thought that things are so bad they have to get better.
The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small.
A three-year-old is not half a six-year-old.
Let us not take for granted that life exists more fully in what is commonly thought big than in what is commonly thought small.
The conformation of his mind was such that whatever was little seemed to him great, and whatever was great seemed to him little.
Missing your lunch is not exactly the end of the world.