“Never cut what you can untie.”

A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

Forgive me my nonsense as I also forgive the nonsense of those who think they talk sense.

Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

Always fall in with what you’re asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever’s going. Not against: with.

The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

Life must be kept up at a great rate in order to absorb any considerable amount of learning.

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.

I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.

Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.

By faithfully working eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.

Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.

For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true.

The only certain freedom’s in departure.

FAITH receives more than it asks. DOUBT loses more than it disbelieved.

I bring you the gift of these four words: I believe in you.

If all things are possible with God, then all things are possible to him who believes in Him.

Yes, I do touch. I believe that everyone needs that.

Work harder than anybody you’ve ever seen. That’s what I believe.

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t.

You want to be a millionaire. But your values system says you believe in sleep more than grinding!

Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don’t forget them when they leave.