The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes.

The difference between those that succeed and those that fail is, those that succeeded tried.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

I have no race prejudices, and I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed I know it. I can stand any society. All that I care to know is that a man is a human being-that is enough for me; he can't be any worse.

You can't throw too much style into a miracle.

The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the word. Consider the flea! - incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear were courage.