The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them.
Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?