Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. it comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road.
The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.
When you stop fighting, that’s death.
Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be.
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt.
I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
My friends, there are no friends.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Think, Believe, Dream, and Dare.
Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
“Winning is not a sometime thing, it is an all the time thing. You don’t do things right once in a while…you do them right all the time.”
It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere.
That’s the real trouble with the world. Too many people grow up.
I kiss you and kiss you, With arms around my own, Ah, how shall I miss you, When, dear, you have grown.
When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
History is written by the victors.
If your kid needs a role model and you ain't it, you're both fucked.