The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

We are punished by our sins, not for them.

God — the John Doe of philosophy and religion.

Cultivate only the habits that you are willing should master you

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.

Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.

Every tyrant who ever lived has believed in freedom — for himself.