“A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in on the experience.”

“No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.”

“The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems. The difference in our estimates of men lies in the fact that one individual is able to get his goods into the show-window, and the other is not aware that he has any show-window or any goods.”

“There is no failure except in no longer trying.”

“A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.”

“The line between failure and success is so fine. . . that we are often on the line and do not know it.”

“I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.”