My father's little library consisted chiefly of books in polemic divinity, most of which I read, and have since often regretted that, at a time when I had such a thirst for knowledge, more proper books had not fallen in my way since it was now resolved I should not be a clergyman.

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.

He that drinks his Cyder alone, let him catch his Horse alone.

Perhaps I was too saucy and provoking.

He that won't be counseled can't be helped.

If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!

All highly competent people continually search for ways to keep learning, growing, and improving. They do that by asking WHY. After all, the person who knows HOW will always have a job, but the person who knows WHY will always be the boss.