"Free libraries are the people's universities."

"The man who has not learned to save money will never learn to earn it."

"Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!"

"The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who acts for the public good is rarely rewarded by the public."

"There is no genuine praise except that which comes from the heart."