Chartacter Quotes

A chief event of life is the day in which

we have encountered a mind that startled us.

Trust men and they will be true to you;

treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

Patience is a key element of success.

Love seems the swiftest,

but it is the slowest of all growths.

Travel is fatal to prejudice,

bigotry, and narrow mindedness,

and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.

Suicide is man's way of telling God, You can't fire me I Quit.

Avoid having your ego so close to your position

that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.

What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?

No man succeeds without

a good woman behind him.

Wife or mother,

if it is both,

he is twice blessed indeed.

The standard is the standard.

The problem of the twentieth century is

the problem of the color line.

You can’t cheat the grind;

it knows how much you’ve invested.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

I have discovered in life

that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go,

if you really want to go.

I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged

that all men will ever act correctly,

unless they have a motive to do otherwise.

Remember that sometimes not getting

what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.

Those who persevere in sin are those who are held in abhorrence by God, but those who abandon the ways of sin are loved by the Lord.

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls

Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.

Chemistry is important.

If you like each other,

you’re going to have a good time.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire,

men cannot live without a spiritual life.