No one can insult you without your permission.

Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.

Do one thing everyday that scares you. Those small things that make us uncomfortable help us build courage to do the work we do.

If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life I would say- the opportunity for doing something useful, for in no other way, I am convinced, can true happiness be attained.

How hard it is to project oneself into the future. We are always prone to think of the conditions which are with us today as being permanent conditions.

...real prosperity can only come when everybody prospers.

Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.