When it comes to betting on yourself... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.

The fittest, not the richest, make the most enviable mark. Pampered sons of plutocrats may shine for a time in society, but not in the world of affairs and of service unless they rip off their coats and get to work early and stay late. To be born with a golden spoon in the mouth is more of a handicap than a help in attaining worthwhile success in this age.

Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man's hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of his pocketbook

Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.

Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.

Temporary release from work, through vacations, becomes more welcome, more pleasurable, even more necessary, as we grow older.

The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.