Where much is expected from an individual he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.
Elbert Hubbard
Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
E. B. White
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.
Robert Frost
Being Irish he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.
William Butler Yeats
The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.
E. B. White
But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
Ernest Hemingway
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it is the key to happiness
John Dewey
A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing you can do nothing too.
P. J. O'Rourke
