Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man's being.

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.

It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'

What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.

All knowledge that Science has acquired so far, has been through the concentration of the powers of the mind.

Crazy was better than in love. You could walk away from crazy without regrets.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection - they have many friends and few enemies.

I'm not an alcoholic, I am freedom fighter against the teetotal taliban.

They asked me what year it was, what month it was, etc. I easily answered these stupid questions.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

I have friends that are laying in the gutter right now that were rich people and they're no longer rich people because of what the banks did to them.

The power of words is immense. A well-chosen word has often sufficed to stop a flying army, to change defeat into victory and to save an empire.

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

You can't live wrong and pray right.