To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
Live among men as if God beheld you; speak to God as if men were listening.
Look twice before you leap.
Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.
Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born.
You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.