You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.

Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it.

Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

I want to do what I want to do.

I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.

The happy and efficient people in this world are those who accept trouble as a normal detail of human life and resolve to capitalize it when it comes along

As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.