Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.

Keep fear out of your child's mind, as you would keep poison out of his body; for fear is the deadliest of mental poisons.

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.

People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.

It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan. It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that makes the master's fame.

We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.