No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
A critic is a legless man who teaches running.
Each generation produces its squad of moderns with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.
No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will lead us to better things.
Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.