Success is the child of audacity.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.

In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to the making of fortunes; and for all the rest they are careless of neighbors.

Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.

There is no index of character so sure as the voice.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.