Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

An executive is one who makes an immediate decision and is sometimes right

A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself.

Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.

An idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.

He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.

If you want work well done, select a busy man - the other kind has no time.

Life without absorbing occupation is hell; joy consists in forgetting life.

Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught.

Faith is the effort to believe what your common sense tells you is not true.

The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.

Prophecy - To observe that which has passed, and guess it will happen again.

What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.

He who influences the thought of his times influences the times that follow.

When trouble comes, wise men take to their work; weak men take to the woods.

Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.

The inspirations of today are the shams of tomorrow the purpose has departed.

Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.

Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.

Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.

A college degree does not lessen the length of your ears; it only conceals it.

No book is of much importance; the vital thing is, What do you yourself think?

If you don't advertise yourself you will be advertised by your loving enemies.

Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.

No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day.

We make our money out of our friends. Our enemies will not do business with us.

If your religion does not change you, then you had better change your religion.

Men who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of.

An American religion: Work, play, breathe, bathe, study, live, laugh, and love.

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.

A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience.

He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.

To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.

Success - To rise from the illusion of pursuit to the disillusion of possession.

I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me.

What we call God's justice is only man's idea of what he would do if he were God.

One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.

There is no freedom on earth or in any star for those who deny freedom to others.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.

Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.

A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist.

All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.

Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience.

Miracle: An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.

There is a joy in going without things, a fine tang in eliminating the superfluous.

If there is any better way to teach virtue than by practicing it, I do not know it.

As a rule, the man who can do all things equally well is a very mediocre individual.

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts.

The art of winning in business is in working hard - not taking things too seriously.

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