Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.
I went up the stairs cautiously, not able to use my hands.
If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.
Sack over my head and cinched it tight around my windpipe.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
History is more or less bunk.
Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.