Habit simplifies our movements, makes them accurate, and diminishes fatigue.

That which is most personal, is most interesting.

A remarkable parallel, which I think has never been noticed, obtains between the facts of social evolution on the one hand, and of zological evolution as expounded by Mr. Darwin on the other.

Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world's life

Every time a resolve or a fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing practical fruit is worse than a chance lost; it works so as positively to hinder future resolutions and emotions from taking the normal path of discharge.

Focus on increasing service. Becoming great where you are. Pile in the wood. The heat will follow.

Act in earnest and you will become earnest in all you do.