Success does not mean happiness: it means an unusual number of industrious enemies.

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.

There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.

I express many absurd opinions. But I am not the first man to do it; American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.

So long as we do not blow our brains out, we have decided life is worth living.

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.

You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched.