Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
It's a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.
Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.
A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.
Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.
If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.
Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.
Responsibility is the price of freedom.
People who do not understand your silence will never understand your words.
