There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. It not only clears up the air of guilt and defensiveness, but often helps solve the problem created by the error

Forget yourself by becoming interested in others. Do every day a good deed that will put a smile of joy on someone's face.

you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry

Mix judgement with ambition and season it with energy. It makes a splendid recipe for success.

Once I did bad and that I heard ever. Twice I did good, but that I heard never.

I realize now that people are not thinking about you and me or caring what is said about us. They are thinking about themselves-before breakfast, after breakfast, and right on until ten minutes past midnight. They would be a thousand times more concerned about a slight headache of their own than they would about the news of your death or mine.

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.