Imitation can acquire pretty much everything but the power which created the thing imitated.
Mistakes fail in their mission of helping the person who blames them on the other fellow.
A stiff attitude is one of the phenomena of rigor mortis.
Almost any event will put on a new face when received with cheerful acceptance.
The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.
We have to serve ourself many years before we gain our own confidence.
Treat the other man's faith gently: it is all he has to believe with.
Many a man gets weary of clamping down on his rough impulses which if given occasional release would encourage the living of life with salt in it in place of dust.
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.
Disappointments should be cremated not embalmed.
If a man hears much that a woman says she is not beautiful.
Acceptance makes any event put on a new face.
Each experience through which we pass operates ultimately for our good. This is a correct attitude to adopt and we must be able to see it in that light.
An impossibility does not disturb us until its accomplishment shows what fools we were.
The greatest masterpieces were once only pigments on a palette.