More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value.

There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us

Opportunities? They are all around us. There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.

What a great discrepancy there is between men and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together all the rays of their ability, and concentrating them upon one point

When the sacredness of one's word is matched in the attributes of his character throughout, all that constitutes a man, then we find that there is something in a man's life greater than his occupation or his achievements; grander than acquisition or wealth; higher than genius; more enduring than fame.