“Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.”

“A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.”

“The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.”

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. ”

“He had had much experience of physicians, and said 'the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd druther not'.”

“what is joy without sorrow? what is success without failure? what is a win without a loss? what is health without illness? you have to experience each if you are to appreciate the other. there is always going to be suffering. it’s how you look at your suffering, how you deal with it, that will define you.”

“It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail. All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.”