The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.
An idea isn't worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.
A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young.
The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.
Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.
One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.
Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.
One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.
That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.
Wealth flows from energy and ideas.
Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.