“My treasure lies in my friends .”

A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not enough.

Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.

There are no more worlds to conquer

Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.

A king does not kill messengers.

Sex and sleep alone make me conscious that I am mortal

Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear.

I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.

But truly, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.

I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.

There is something noble in hearing myself ill spoken of, when I am doing well.

Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame.

When my casket is being carried to the grave, leave my hands hanging outside. For empty-handed, I came into this world and empty-handed, I shall go!

In the end, when it’s over, all that matters is what you’ve done.

With the right attitude, self imposed limitations vanish.

God must have loved Afghans because he made them so beautiful.

It isn’t humanly possible to be the best version of yourself on your own.

Friends are “annuals” that need seasonal nurturing to bear blossoms. Family is a “perennial” that comes up year after year, enduring the droughts of absence and neglect. There’s a place in the garden for both of them.

Every puppy should have a boy.

I don’t mind fans coming up in a friendly, respectful way. That’s all part of the fun of being a top tennis player. But if people take pictures without permission, particularly if my children are in the shot, I feel uncomfortable.

Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.

Since my return to America my Master, has at the desire of my friends in England given me my freedom.

Get rid of those friends of yours who make fun of you and don’t believe in you. And when you leave here tonight, go home, make a phone call and fire them. Anyone that doesn’t believe in you and your future, to hell with them.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.