“Putting off an easy thing makes it hard. Putting off a hard thing makes it impossible.”

“It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy.”

“Je dobré mať peniaze a veci, ktoré si za peniaze kúpite. Dobré je však občas skontrolovať, či ste nestratili veci, ktoré sa za peniaze kúpiť nedajú.”

“You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.”

“What we're really sending you to Harvard for is to get a little of the educations that's so good and plenty there. When it's passed around you don't want to be bashful, but reach right out and take a big helping every time, for I want you to get your share. You;ll find that education's about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and that it's about the only things a fellow can have as much of as he's willing to haul away.”

“If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.”

“And I am a hard woman, -impossible to put off.”