Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

In [my] life ... I did not understand steam machinery, but I tried to understand that much more complicated piece of mechanism - man.

All is well since all grows better

Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

I began to learn what poverty meant. It was burnt in my heart then that my father had to beg for work and there came the resolve that I would cure that when I got to be a man.

Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team; ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity.