“Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.”

When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.

Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.

Beware of the person who can’t be bothered by details.

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.

Don’t let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.

Wealth flows from energy and ideas.

If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.

Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.

The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully. And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the best we can.

We always admire the other person more after we’ve tried to do his job.

I was a child, and my mother was psychotic. She loved me, but I didn’t really feel I had a mother. And when you live with somebody who is paranoid and thinks you’re trying to kill them all the time, you tend to feel a little betrayed.

America betrays its friends. It sets them up and betrays them. I’d rather be America’s enemy.

The worship of reason is arrogance and betrays a lack of intelligence. The rejection of reason is cowardice and betrays a lack of faith.

Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.

Treachery, though at first very cautious, in the end betrays itself.

Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.

Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.

Don’t depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.