Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old read more

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.

There are no failures - just experiences and your reactions to them.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and read more

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

A burnt child dreads the fire.

A burnt child dreads the fire.

Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.

Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.

"Experience is the best teacher, but the tuition is high."

"Experience is the best teacher, but the tuition is high."

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. read more

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.