Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.

Too much has been said of the heroes of history-the strong men, the troublesome men; too little of the amiable, the kindly, the tolerant.

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

Most people can tire of a lecture in fifteen minutes, clever people can do it in five, and sensible people don't go to lectures at all.

If every day in the life of a school could be the last day but one, there would be little fault to find with it.

There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit

About the only good thing you can say about old age is, it's better than being dead!