He that cannot reason is a fool.

Why should men leave great fortunes to their children? If this is done from affection, is it not misguided affection? Observation teaches that, generally speaking, it is not well for the children that they should be so burdened.

When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade.

Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I'll show you a winner every time.