Success and happiness spring from facing failure after failure with enthusiasm.

If you travel the earth, you will find it is largely divided into two classes of people-people who say 'I wonder why such and such is not done" and people who say "Now who is going to prevent me from doing that thing?"

The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.

The only guide to a man's conscience, the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions.

I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this government: I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.

An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters.