The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

Only religion can prevent democratic rule from developing into mob rule. A nation can prosper only as its citizens are religious, intelligent, capable of service and eager to render it.

Experience has taught me that there is one chief reason why some people succeed and others fail. The difference is not one of knowing, but of doing. The successful man is not so superior in ability as in action. So far as success can be reduced to a formula, it consists of this: doing what you know you should do.

In the last analysis, our national future depends upon our national character that is, whether it is spiritually or materially minded.

The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing.

When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.