When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.

The line between failure and success is so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it. How many a person has thrown up his or her hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience, would have achieved success. A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

Success - To rise from the illusion of pursuit to the disillusion of possession.

Tragedy and comedy are simply questions of value; a little misfit in life makes us laugh; a great one is tragedy and cause for expression of grief.

The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.

The brain is a commodity used to fertilize ideas.

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