Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

If at first you don't succeed, try hard work.

Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

The sweaty players in the game of life always have more fun than the supercilious spectators.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

Ah, how quickly the hands on the clock circle toward the future we thought was far away! And how soon we become our mothers.

Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

Words create conceptions and self-conceptions and ultimately nations. They can start and stop wars. They can would and heal. Choosing words carefully is a moral responsibility.

I've read a lot of books, so I know bunches of stuff that sounds like it could be true.

What does Christmas mean if we can't encourage small children to sit on a stranger's lap?

Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up.

The more room you give yourself to express your true thoughts and feelings, the more room there is for your wisdom to emerge.

People say they don't have time to cook, yet in the last few years we have found an extra two hours a day for the internet.

We live in an age in which the imagination of the novelist is helpless against what he knows he is going to read in tomorrow's newspaper.

I lie a lot - it's really useful.