Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

If there is anything in the world a person should fight for, it is freedom to pursue his ideal, because in that is his great opportunity for self-expression, for the unfoldment of the greatest thing possible to him.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.

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

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.

How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave.