A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit by them, and strong enough to correct them.

A pessimist is one who feels bad when he feels good for fear he'll feel worse when he feels better.

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new end.

Most people would be satisfied with the money they have - if somebody else didn't have more.

By the work, one knows the worker.

Go as far as you can see. When you get there, you will be able to see further.

The beginning of wisdom is silence.

To wonder is to begin to understand.

We're the only Bible some people will ever read.

Sometimes a short cut ends up being the long way around.

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

Manners are like the zero in arithmetic, they may not be much in themselves, but they are capable of adding a great deal to the value of everything else.

There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.

Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do.

In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.

The less you talk, the more you are listened to.