The leading rule for a man of every calling is diligence; never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... the fate of humanity is in his hands.

I was raised to farm work.

There' s nothing good in war. Except its ending.

I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.