“The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.”

Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself believe.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.