Success is the most natural thing in the world. The person who does not succeed has placed himself in opposition to the laws of the Universe.

It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.

Every man who speaks out loud and clear is tinting the "Zeitgeist." Every man who expresses what he honestly thinks is true is changing the Spirit of the Times. Thinkers help other people to think, for they formulate what others are thinking. No person writes or thinks alone--thought is in the air, but its expression is necessary to create a tangible Spirit of the Times.

Fortitude: That quality of mind which does not care what happens so long as it does not happen to us.

So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.

Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake.

The finest flowers are those transplanted, for transplanting means difficulty, a readjusting to new conditions, and through the effort put forth to find adjustment does the plant progress.