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.

A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative powers of the universe.

Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.

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

We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always, everywhere - your ideal of what you long to attain - the ideal of health, efficiency, success.

Every one who has labored honestly in the past has aided to place knowledge and comfort within the reach of a constantly increasing number.

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