It matters not what goal you seek It's secret here reposes; You've got to dig from week to week To get Results and Roses.

How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.

There is nothing in the world that empowers a human being to overcome external difficulties or internal hardships so much as the awareness that one has a task in life.

If you ask enough people, eventually someone will say yes.

Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.

First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn.

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.

The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.