Whether it’s marriage or business, patience is the first rule of success.
Indifference and inaction must always pay a penalty.
Let us resolve to do the best we can with what we’ve got.
Most persons who indulge in second thought don’t do much thinking when the subject is presented for first thought.
Men do their hardest work at the bottom of the ladder, not at the top.
The rule for every worthwhile man is that no serious job ever shall receive less than his best thought and effort.
All the vitamins needed seem to be found in plebian dishes.
The sweaty players in the game of life always have more fun than the supercilious spectators.
Nothing will ruin an interesting intelligent argument more quickly than the arrival of a pretty girl.
It is better to rely on yourself than on your friends.
Achievement is by all accounts to a great extent a matter of clinging after others have given up.
A man of fifty looks as old as Santa Claus to a girl of twenty.
The determination of life insurance salesmen to succeed has made life pretty soft for widows.
Everybody loves to find fault, it gives a feeling of superiority.
Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
Control from without flourishes when discipline from within grows weak.
It must be terrible to have to live among people and not like human nature.
One compensation of old age is that it excuses you from picnics.
Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is having someone else do a first class job under your direction.
Do each daily task the best we can; act as though the eye of opportunity were always upon us.