Men are like bank accounts. The more money, the more interest they generate.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. You can "already know for sure" things that could actually impede progress. Always be on the lookout for the things you did not know, that you did not know. Secondly, work on strengthening personal belief that a particular will be achieved regardless of any adversity that may show up, or evidence to the contrary.

The minute we get reconciled to a person, how willing we are to throw aside little needless punctilios and pronounce his name right.

The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right.

Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts.

I told you this would happen. But, no, you had to go for the buffet, didn't you?

When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will never be possible for that mind, in its maturity, to examine sincerely, dispassionately, and conscientiously any evidence or any circumstance which shall seem to cast a doubt upon the validity of that superstition. I doubt if I could do it myself.