Adversity reveals the genius of a general; good fortune conceals it.

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

I’m afraid most Bibles remain unopened and unread. Don’t let this be true of yours!

I'm embracing many different things, but it's all feel-good.

I would define the proper use of power as something that creates happiness for yourself and others.

The negative has to be done on an A and B [roll] so you don't see the cuts, the splices on the frameline.

Avoid greatness in a cottage there may be more real happiness than kings or their favourites enjoy.

I tried to avoid looking at the dress full on, lest it burn out my retinas with its glittering hideousness.

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Do you want your life to truly take off? Then change your idea about it. About you. Think, speak and act as the God You Are.

Something is wanting to science until it has been humanised.

Every man prefers virtue, when there is not some strong incitement to transgress its precepts.