All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.

You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.

One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring.

He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf; eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. Such a man makes every acre of land in his community worth more, and makes richer every man who lives near him.

Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.

We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.

How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?