A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

You are what you think. So just think big, believe big, act big, work big, give big, forgive big, laugh big, love big and live big.

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

Young man, make your name worth something.

No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.

Take away my people, but leave my factories and soon grass will grow on the factory floors......Take away my factories, but leave my people and soon we will have a new and better factory.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

Be king in your dreams. Make your vow that you will reach that position, with untarnished reputation, and make no other vow to distract your attention.

The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who does the work is not the man who gets rich

The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.

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You can do anything you set your mind to.

I want to look into a mirror that will love my own reflection harder than I hate myself.

Prayer opens our eyes that we may see ourselves and others as God sees us.

Nobody who is not prepared to spoil cats will get from them the reward they are able to give to those who do spoil them.

They say that shoulder blades are where your wings were, when you were an angel," she said. "They say they're where your wings will grow again one day.

If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.

The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.

Passion and strife bow down the mind

How can you teach someone to be creative? You have to create yourself.