Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

The Bible rose to the place it now occupies because it deserved to rise to that place, and not because God sent anybody with a box of tricks to prove its divine authority.

If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings, and complaints.

Get money - but stop once in a while to figure what it is costing you to get it. No man gets it without giving something in return. The wise man gives his labor and ability. The fool gives his life.

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

Talkers have always ruled. They will continue to rule. The smart thing is to join them.