Leland Stanford

"I believe in the capacity of every human being to improve."

"The greatest wealth is health."

"Progress is not made without effort."

"We must educate the whole man."

"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for life."

"The purpose of life is to serve others."

"Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend."

"Honesty is the best policy in all transactions."

"The capacity for hard work is not a luxury, it is a necessity."

"Nature's laws are the truest laws."

"A man's legacy is not in his wealth, but in his works."

"Justice delayed is justice denied."

"The foundation of all success is integrity."

"Youth should be a time of exploration and growth."

"The measure of a man is what he does with his power."

"I believe that every person has the capacity for greatness."

"The pursuit of happiness is a noble endeavor."

"Experience is the best teacher."

"The strength of a nation lies in the character of its people."

"Create an institution where talent can flourish."

"Money is a tool, not a master."

"Life without purpose is merely existence."

"The most precious inheritance is a good name."

"Learning should continue throughout life."

"Fear is the enemy of progress."

"A man's word is his bond."

"The future belongs to those who believe in it."

"Perseverance is the path to success."

"Great things are accomplished by those who persist."

"The best investment is in people."