"If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed"

"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage"

"Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting"

"Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there"

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again"

"Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

"Do what you do best, and you will succeed"

"Business is the salt of life"

"As soon as there is life there is danger"

"My one regret in life is that I am not someone else"