If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.

The best training any parent can give a child is to train the child to train himself.

Successful men usually snatch success from seeming failure. If they know there is such a word as defeat they will not admit it. They may be whipped, but they are not aware of it. That is why they succeed.

He helps others most, who shows them how to help themselves.

There are two great forces in this world - good and evil; and no man is worth his salt unless he has lost and won battle for a principle.