We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.