Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.

Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.

The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability

The way to get ahead is to start now.