To have a great idea have a lot of them.
Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.
There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord but few of us are willing to do little things.
The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it and so in great calamities it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
Great ideas originate in the muscles.
Where the willingness is great the difficulties cannot be great.
Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress and you've seen the devil.
The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon but its echo lasts a great deal longer.
The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.
On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.