The greatest advantage of books does not always come from what we remember of them, but from their suggestiveness, their character-building power.

Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.

No one should voluntarily remain in an environment which prevents his development.

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

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

How true it is that, if we are cheerful and contented, all nature smiles, the air seems more balmy, the sky clearer, the earth has a brighter green... the flowers are more fragrant... and the sun, moon, and stars all appear more beautiful, and seem to rejoice with us.

Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark.