To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given to civilization all that it has of value, the spirit that serves as the life-blood of our own country – your opportunity and mine, to develop and market our talents.

Any habit may be discontinued by building in its place some other and more desirable habit.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire; until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Opportunity never sneaks up on those who straddle the fence of indecision.

When you lose your sense of humor, get a job running an elevator, because your life will be a series of Ups and Downs anyway.

The Creator gave us the complete, unchallengable right of prerogative over the one thing, and only thing we own, our mind.