Chop Your Own Wood And It Will

I Don't Like To Read Books. They Muss Up My Mind.

An Educated Man Is Not One Whose Memory Is Trained To Carry A Few Dates In History - He Is One Who Can Accomplish Things.

Life Is Work, And Everything You Do Is So Much More Experience. Sometimes You Work For Wages, Sometimes Not, But What Does Anybody Make But A Living? And Whatever You Have You Must Either Use Or Lose.

I Foresee The Time When Industry Shall No Longer Denude The Forests Which Require Generations To Mature, Nor Use Up The Mines Which Were Ages In Making, But Shall Draw Its Raw Material Largely From The Annual Produce Of The Fields. I Am Convinced That We Shall Be Able To Get Out Of Yearly Crops Most Of The Basic Materials Which We Now Get From Forest And Mine.

As A Young Man, I Was Very Interested In How People Lived In Earlier Times; How They Got From Place To Place, Lighted Their Homes, Cooked Their Meals And So On. So I Went To The History Books. Well, I Could Find Out All About Kings And Presidents; But I Could Learn Nothing Of Their Everyday Lives. So I Decided That History Is Bunk.