I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion. Henry David Thoreau
The State legislatures should be immediately urged to relinquish the right of establishing banks of discount. Most of them will comply, on patriotic principles, under the convictions of the moment; and the non-complying may be crowded into concurrence by legitimate devices. Thomas Jefferson
Begin where you are work where you are the hour you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success, may be crowded with grand possibilities. Orison Swett Marden