Who would have ever heard of Theodore Roosevelt outside of his immediate community if he had only half committed himself? The great secret of his career was that he has flung his whole life with all the determination and energy he could muster.

Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.

Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.

Make every occasion a great occasion, for you can never tell who may be taking your measure for a higher place.

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man's being.