It was apparent that no one could do for the scribe what the scribe had done for himself.

The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food.

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.

If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who do not depend on it.

Each man has to work out his own understanding of what needs to be done, and then prepare himself to take advantage of the opportunity to succeed in a big way.

In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.