Mark Twain words of motivation

"A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation."

"Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often."

"All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure."

"Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured."

"As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake."

"Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written."

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first."

"Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live."