The power of material things, to bestow happiness, to bring joy into the life is tremendously exaggerated. But The right mental attitude for example gratitude that things are not worse, the trained mind the right habits of thought - lifeskills, will bring to us the best there is in the universe.

It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame.

What we sincerely believe regarding ourselves is true for us.

Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.

There is no medicine like hope.

The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.