Any experience can be transformed into something of value. Everything depends on the way you look at things. You cannot have the success without the failures.

Any experience can be transformed into something of value. [ - worthy of enjoying by knowing it could have been worse.]

Time and time again, as a boy, I was humiliated. I celebrated my first day in long pants by going to a dance where I fell sprawling on the floor, and was so ashamed that I jumped up, ran away and left my girl to get home the best way she could.

All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage.

It often happens that the man who pursues the dollar too diligently finds it hard to catch, but if he will pursue some other and better goal, dollars come around to see what sort of fellow he is.

Pressure selling is firmly rooted in American economic life, and I'm sorry it is, for it should not be necessary. Some people think part of the panic following 1929 was due to too much pressure in selling.

I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.