“Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.”

“Beware the person who won't be bothered with details.”

“An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.”

“Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.”

“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.”

“One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.”

“The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.”

“Wealth flows from energy and ideas.”

“The reward of energy, enterprise and thrift is taxes.”

“Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful.”

“Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.”