The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

Love and accept everyone for who they are, for where they are in life. That is compassion.

When we make a habit of acting on the interests arising out of our authentic passions, our enthusiasm can open doors before we even realize the potential that lies beyond them.

It is abundantly clear that success tends to negate humility.

I'm more and more convinced that life is a dream. What has happened to me is surely a dream.

The dog has an enviable mind; it remembers the nice things in life and quickly blots out the nasty.

I haven't met a rich technician

The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom. When indifferent, the eye takes stills, when interested, movies. Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

If you love a man, immediately you will reduce your intake of food - it's automatic.

We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.

An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye; Give him a little earth for charity!