Nothing tires a man more than to be grateful all the time.

One trouble with growing old is that it gets progressively tougher to find a famous historical figure, who didn't amount to much when he was your age.

Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better.

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country

Where the guests at a gathering are well-acquainted, they eat 20 per cent more than they otherwise would.

When a man tells you what people are saying about you, tell him what people are saying about him; that will immediately take his mind off your troubles.

Financial sense is knowing that certain men will promise to do certain things, and fail.