Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.

No man is a failure who is enjoying life.

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.

One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute.

An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.

Wealth flows from energy and ideas.

If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.

Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.

The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.