“The longer I live, the more I have come to value the gift of eloquence. Every American youth, if he desires for any purpose to get influence over his countrymen in an honorable way, will seek to become a good public speaker.” IfsWayDesirePurposeValuesInfluenceYouthConversationSpeakersHonorableEloquenceCountrymenAmerican Youth Author:George Frisbie Hoar
“We must not only become reliable, progressive, skillful and intelligent, but we must keep the idea constantly before our youths that all forms of labor, whether with the hand or head, are honorable.” IdeasHandsFormYouthLaborIntelligentProgressiveHonorableSkillful Author:Booker T. Washington
“To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.” MenSometimesHandsSuccessYoungOpportunityWealthPoorHonestyYouthElementsProsperityYoung ManStrongestHonorableCompetenceTainted Author:Orison Swett Marden