The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose, backed by a definite plan.

The imagination is too often regarded merely as an indefinite, untraceable, indescribable something that does nothing but create fiction.

Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.

Those who can't take directions graciously have no business giving them

Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, that something which recognizes no such word as impossible, and accepts no such reality as failure.

The greatest failure in life is to stop trying.

Yesterday is gone forever. Make the most of today and tomorrow if you wish to make up for lost time.