Every father expects his boy to do the things he wouldn't do when he was young.
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
Plain spoken people get most of the recognition because folks are afraid of them.
The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.
If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.
Washing your car and polishing it all up is a never failing sign of rain.