A girl in love will do a good deal.

To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!

But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.

He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

I look at [books] as a child looks at cakes - with glittering eyes and a watering mouth, imagining the pleasure that awaits him.

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.

Anticipation was the soul of enjoyment.

Those who are happy and successful themselves are too apt to make light of the misfortunes of others.

I dare not hope. I never was fainthearted before; but I cannot believe such a creature cares for me.

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

The meaning of the words is necessary and not their extent.

She’d known for years that good things didn’t last, that loved ones went away and dreams were as easy to reach as the stars in the sky.

Don't envy my smile because it took me a lot of tears to get it. So when you see the glory, ask for the story.

I've always felt that improv looks and feels more clever when you're there to experience it live than when you have the degree of separation that television creates. Television raises expectations.

The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race.

If we listen to and follow the promptings of the Spirit, they will serve as a Liahona, guiding us through the unknown, challenging valleys and mountains that are ahead (see 1 Nephi 16).

The greatest thing about golf, there's no end to it unless you're dead. You just go from here to the Senior Tour.

Physics isn't a religion. If it were, we'd have a much easier time raising money.

Books don’t change the world, people change the world, books only change people.

We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see who's going to win.