In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations.
Then someone got the idea that there read more

In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations.
Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply deeper
down. A well was drilled five thousand feet deep. The result? A gusher.
Too many of us operate on the surface. We never go deep enough to find
supernatural resources. The result is, we never operate at our best. More
time and investment is involved to go deep but a gusher will pay off.

People wait for opportunity to come along...yet it is there every
morning.

People wait for opportunity to come along...yet it is there every
morning.

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make me feel important." Never forget this message when working read more

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make me feel important." Never forget this message when working with people.

You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.

You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.

What millions died that Caesar might be great?

What millions died that Caesar might be great?

Desire is the thing you want in incipiency.

Desire is the thing you want in incipiency.

The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.

The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled read more

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.

My wife isn't married to me forever; she's married to me for good. That
keeps me on my toes.

My wife isn't married to me forever; she's married to me for good. That
keeps me on my toes.