Benjamin Jowett

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything. ”

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique. ”

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another. ”

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much. ”

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been. ”

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard. ”

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you. ”