I claim not to have controlled events but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

We trust sir that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.

My greatest concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are concerned with your failure.