No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.

Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.

Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say "No," though all the world say "Yes.

Paradise is here or nowhere: you must take your joy with you or you will never find it.

What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.

The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so weak and intermittent that it makes no impression upon the creative energies; it lacks the force that transmutes desires into realities.

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.