A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. 

~Herm Albright (1876 – 1944) 

Apparently Herm Albright was a painter and lithographer, born on January 29, 1876 in Mannheim, Germany.  He emmigrated to the United States and settled in San Francisco in 1905.  He held a job with the Paul Elder Book Company for 25 years  He died on September 21, 1944.