“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.