Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.

We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return?

Fools gain greater advantages through their weakness than intelligent men through their strength. We watch a great man struggling against fate and we do not lift a finger to help him. But we patronize a grocer who is headed for bankruptcy.