My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I had someone to live for - someone I must not disappoint. The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.

I do not believe any type of religion should ever be introduced into the public schools of the United States.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

Work while others are wishing.

I have better use for my brain than to poison it with alcohol. To put alcohol in the human brain is like putting sand in the bearings of an engine.

What you are will show in what you do.

Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.