Newell Dwight Hillis

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Our world is a college, events are teachers, happiness is the graduating point, character is the diploma God gives man.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Inspirational
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Friendship warms like a sunbeam; charms like a good story; inspires like a brave leader; binds like a golden chain; guides like a heavenly vision.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Friendship
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Only when the heart loves can the intellect do great work.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Heart
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Give thy mind to books and libraries, and the literature and lore of the ages will give thee the wisdom of sage and seer.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Book
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Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Fear
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Man must make his choice between ease and wealth; either may be his, but not both.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Men
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Self-reliance can turn a salesman into a merchant; a politician into a statesman; an attorney into a jurist; an unknown youth into a great leader. All are to be tomorrow's big leaders - those who in solitude sit above the clang and dust of time, with the world's secret trembling on their lips.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Leadership
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Abiding happiness is not simply a possibility, but a duty; that all may live above the troubles of life; that worry is a poison and happiness a medicine.
- Newell Dwight Hillis
Collection: Happiness