Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain kind of brain that makes it impossible to learn anything except very simple things. No generation of animals ever learns anything from any previous generation. We act like animals when we fail to use this magnificent piece of equipment.

All temptations can be handled easily when we know how, because no temptation is a temptation at all unless we are entertaining it.

The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions allowed.

Plants don't think. Animals are guided by the power of instinct over which they themselves have no control. Animals have a certain kind of brain that makes it impossible to learn anything except very simple things. No generation of animals ever learns anything from any previous generation. We act like animals when we fail to use this magnificent piece of equipment.

How ridiculous it is to waste our lives experimenting with those things for which we already have the answers!

I suggest...that you develop early in life the habit of retiring and arising early. You remember the advice of Ben Franklin: "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

We can cross the rivers of doubt and discouragement on the bridge of faith even before we get to them