An American religion: Work, play, breathe, bathe, study, live, laugh, and love.

All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this.

Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.

It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to suppose that we are mentally and morally superior to those who differ from us in opinion.

To know the great men dead is compensation for having to live with the mediocre.

If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.

There is no failure except the failure of trying.