There is a power under your control that is greater than poverty, greater than the lack of education, greater than all your fears and superstitions combined. It is the power to take possession of your own mind and direct it to whatever ends you may desire.

The morality of compromise sounds contradictory.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged... 'Don't put all your eggs in one basket' is all wrong. I tell you 'put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket.'

Golf is an indispensable adjunct to high civilisation.

A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.

The secret of happiness is renunciation.