» When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened
» The price of greatness is responsibility
» A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on
» A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty
» We will have no truce or parlay with you [Hitler], or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst -- and we will do our best.
» Some regard private enterprise as if it were a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look upon it as a cow that they can milk. Only a handful see it for what it really is--the strong horse that pulls the whole cart.
» Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.
» If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
» If you're going through hell, keep going.
» In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.