“ Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that. ”

“ Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming. ”

“ Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day. ”

“ I think that in any group activity - whether it be business, sports, or family - there has to be leadership or it won't be successful. ”

“ If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes. ”

“ I'm glad I was a teacher. ”

“ There's as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said - he'd rather trust and be disappointed than distrust and be miserable all the time. Maybe I trusted too much. ”

“ Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts. ”

“ Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. ”

“ It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen. ”