To persevere in one's duty, and be silent is the best answer to calumny

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

To improve the golden moment of opportunity and catch the good that is within our reach is the great art of life.

Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.

Football is the best way to get to know a people and a city.

The Scoutmaster must be alert to check badge hunting as compared to badge earning.

There is a greater fatigue concerning the African problem today than five or 10 years ago. The situation now in Africa is worse today than it was 10 years ago.

There isn’t anything I have to be afraid of, love is the answer.

I did my military service from 1989 - 92 and I was never shot at or had to fire on anybody. I was very lucky. I was more involved in intelligence and counter-intelligence.

Honesty, by evil fortune tried, Finds in adversity the seed of praise.