They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

They fail, and they alone, who have not striven.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in
overalls and looks like work.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in
overalls and looks like work.

The trouble with some women is that they get all
excited about nothing and then marry him.

The trouble with some women is that they get all
excited about nothing and then marry him.

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants -- more than anything else -- to become read more

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants -- more than anything else -- to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are -- and have always been.

Seek first to understand and then to be understood.

Seek first to understand and then to be understood.

I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.

I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.

In the factory we make cosmetics; in the store we sell hope.

In the factory we make cosmetics; in the store we sell hope.