I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.
Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.
An act of love that fails is just as much a part of the divine life as an act of love that succeeds, for love is measured by its own fullness, not by its reception.
On earth we have nothing to do with success or results, but only with being true to God, and for God. Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.
The man who has done his level best, and who is conscious that he has done his best, is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
The difficulties and struggles of today are but the price we must pay for the accomplishments and victories of tomorrow.
Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
Theirs is not to reason why, theirs is but to do or die.
Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.
If you start to take Vienna, take Vienna.
Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.