Whoever admits that he is too busy to improve his methods, has acknowledged himself to be at the end of his rope. And that is always the saddest predicament which any one can get into.

Whoever admits that he is too busy to improve his methods, has acknowledged himself to be at the end of his rope. And that is always the saddest predicament which any one can get into.

Anybody can be a halfway man, but the one who rises above this class is the one who keeps everlastingly pushing.

Capital can do nothing without brains to direct it.

The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good mother and marry one of her daughters - any one will do.

There may be luck in getting a good job-but there's no luck in keeping it.

Most men talk too much. Much of my success has been due to keeping my mouth shut.