A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

Let all things be loved for the sake of Jesus, but Jesus for His own sake.

Nothing great ever happens from thinking small.

The novel is born not of the theoretical spirit but of the spirit of humor.

People have separated from each other with walls of concrete that blocked the roads to connection and love. and Nature has been defeated in the name of development.

There's a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.

If your name is Sepp, at the bare minimum you’ve strangled someone in a bar fight.

I was aware that people thought a certain type of photo work was either stealing, borrowing, copying or dumb.

I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre.

We know that people we love are both good and bad, but we expect strangers to be one or the other.

From the time I started playing solo drums, doing clinics and stuff, you know I think one of the largest selling clinics I ever did was in Chicago.