Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is no suffering.
Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.
The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.