Samuel Hamilton

"Some people are born to lift the world up a little when they come into it."

"I love the world. I love people."

"Do you know what I believe? I believe that every man is responsible for his own soul."

"A man is not beaten until he wishes to be."

"The greatest thing in the world is love."

"Some people are born to lift heavy loads and some are born to light lamps."

"There's no way to pour a baby back in the bottle."

"It takes great courage to back truth against the world."

"Money has a personality. Watch it. It has wants and needs and habits almost like a living thing."

"You can visit sin but you cannot live there."

"A man who tells secrets is not trustworthy."

"A man can't stay married and free - not in this world."

"Time takes care of all of us, but we must be patient."

"Don't you know that a Catalan is only happy when he is fighting with a Catalan?"

"A man is his own most vicious enemy."

"The greatest safety lies in the middle way."

"Men fear what they do not understand, and they destroy what they fear."

"A man must master himself before he can hope to influence others."

"There is no failure except in no longer trying."

"A man can only control his own actions, not the consequences they produce."

"A life without struggle is a life without meaning."

"We are dying before we begin to live."

"Maybe that's the greatest creative power of all things—not to make something from nothing, but to use the nothing itself."

"A man who wants the respect of intelligent men stays away from public notice."

"We are lonely only when we choose to be lonely."

"A man can resist anything but temptation."

"The most untrustworthy people are those who make the most fuss about their trustworthiness."

"A woman is more complicated than a man."

"Men do not stir in the morning to excel."

"Some people, when they see beauty or feel it, they suffer."