In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is:hit the line hard.

All the resources we need are in the mind.

He has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair

There is a homely adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement