“We rise in glory as we sink in pride”

“Joy is not in things; it is in us”

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great”

“It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living”

“A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user”

“The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world brother”