Success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes.

For too many of us ease is far more soul-destroying than trouble.

Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social ostracism, the invasion of your privacy, are what constitute the pain of poverty

Not only is orderliness an economy; it produces rest.

Success is an absurd, erratic thing. She arrives when one least expects her and after she has come may depart again almost because of a whim.

You realize the futility of worry. You learn to hate the small and the little. Life is a pie which you cut in large slices, not grudgingly, not sparingly. You know your limitations and proceed to eliminate them; your abilities, and proceed to develop them. You are free.

Success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes.