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

Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.

It's pretty hard to be efficient without being obnoxious.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

A book on cheap paper does not convince. It is not prized, it is like a wheezy doctor with pigtail tobacco breath, who needs a manicure.

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.

We are not punished for our sins, but by them.