“The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.”

“The world steps aside for the man who knows where he is going”

“Always remember that if a man knows where he can make a dollar, he will not tell you about it; he will go after it himself.”

“A man is at his youngest when he thinks he is a man, not yet realizing that his actions must show it.”

“A man has as many social selves as there are distinct groups of persons about whose opinion he cares. He generally shows a different side of himself to each of these different groups.”

“He is at no end of his actions blest
Whose ends will make him greatest, and not best.”

“The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.”

“No man has a home unless he is master of a place where he must please no one—a place where he can go and lock the door behind him.”

“A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.”

“The world has a habit of going on.”