“One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes”

“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius”

“Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way”

“If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success”

“To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life”

“Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows”