The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.

Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and prepared to assume responsibilities.

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.

You can succeed if nobody else believes it, but you will never succeed if you don't believe in yourself.

Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself.

Your greatness is measured by your kindness.

Beware of ignorance when in motion; look out for inexperience when in action, and beware of the majority when mentally poisoned with misinformation, for collective ignorance does not become wisdom.

You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

To come to nothing through something is the way to outside from both sides.

You will find joy in everyday life with a heart of thankfulness.

Says Momma: “I got handed lemons, too, y’know but I learned how to make lemonade with them… No one ever told me I had to add sugar but that’s life for you. It ain’t sweet.

Yes, please leave us, the mere presence of beings like yourselves is intensely painful to us.

For most of my life, I deliberately led a private life in the public eye.

When he buys his ties he has to ask if gin will make them run.

Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.

Sometimes, you really don't understand why something is important to you until you get halfway through the movie - or maybe even all the way through.

I'm bout that fast money, money ain't got no patience. But if them boys come run like you on probation.

If you are glass half empty type of person, maybe you just haven’t been holding the right glass