It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible.

Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.

No citizen has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training... what a disgrace it is for a man to grow old without ever seeing the beauty and strength of which his body is capable.

The greatest of all mysteries is the man himself.

What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders, they disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in the streets inflamed with wild notions. Their morals are decaying. What is to become of them?

The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.