There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity.

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to forget.

Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

The baby, assailed by eyes, ears, nose, skin, and entrails at once, feels it all as one great blooming, buzzing confusion.