Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy.
After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working.
Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of mortality, and liable to the same ailments and afflictions with his fellows.
What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.
One of the fellows called me 'Cyclone' but finally shortened it to 'Cy' and its been that ever since.
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
In many respects, my work is very enjoyable, for I seem to get on pretty well with the fellows and enjoy the work of instruction as well as my own studies.
The men in the steel industry who sacrificed their all were nor merely aiding their fellows at home but were adding strength to the cause of their comrades in all industry.