I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding race prejudice, for nothing else makes one so blind and narrow.

Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.

Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.

There is no defense or security for any of us except in the highest intelligence and development of all.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

Many strikes and similar disturbances might be avoided if the employers would cultivate the habit of getting nearer to their employees, of consulting and advising with them, and letting them feel that the interests of the two are the same.

No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized.