"Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably."

"Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world."

"You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you have, be, and do in the tomorrow of your life."

"Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them, and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to do when you want to do them!"

"No profit grows where no pleasure is taken."

"I've never known a man worth his salt who, in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn't appreciate the grind, the discipline."