Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.

"The most ordinary life, when examined closely, becomes extraordinary."

He said that the way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no waning and the noon of his expression signals the onset of night. His spirit is exhausted at the peak of its achievement. His meridian is at once his darkening and the evening of his day.

Know what you own, and know why you own it.