If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
He who laughs, lasts!
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible until a great change takes place in the fundamental constitution of their modes of thought.
Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.