How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

“Peace begins with a smile.”

Your ability to empathize with others and understand their needs enables you to build strong relationships that contribute to your success.

Preparation, I have often said, is rightly two-thirds of any venture.

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.