The trouble with most of us is that we keep our eyes closed to opportunities that thrust themselves at us; and rare is the man who searches for his opportunity or sees one even when he stumbles over it.

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people.

Our thoughts make us what we are.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.

There is only one excuse for a speaker's asking the attention of his audience: he must have either truth or entertainment for them.