Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing.
At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.