Life means opportunity, and the thing men call death is the last wonderful, beautiful adventure.

a few hours with Beethoven are more restful than sleep.

Really to succeed, we must give; of our souls to the soulless, of our love to the lonely, of our intelligence to the dull. Business is quite as much a process of giving as it is of getting.

I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail.

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

That is the wearisome part of business - there is no peace, no sense of certain, permanent achievement, no stability. The unexpected, and usually the awful, is forever happening.

Life is beset by many annoyances, and those that stand out above all are the life- insurance and advertising agents.