A hypocrite is a person who--but who isn't?
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.
Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'It all depends on me.'
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
You can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale.