Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.

The important thing is to use today wisely and well, and face tomorrow eagerly and cheerfully and with the certainty that we shall be equal to what it brings.

Each generation produces its squad of ''moderns'' with peashooters to attack Gibraltar.

Each generation produces its squad of "moderns" with peashooters to attack Gibraltar

Two things are as big as the man who possesses them - neither bigger nor smaller. One is a minute, the other a dollar.

A critic is a legless man who teaches running.

Happiness: a way station between too little and too much.

No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.

No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that will lead us to better things.

Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.