Ah Fortune, what god is more cruel to us than thou! How thou delightest ever to make sport of human life!

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.

Righteous indignation are the very clothes that liars wear

The trouble is not really in being alone, it's being lonely. One can be lonely in the midst of a crowd, don't you think?

Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism.

I don't think leadership demands yes or no answers; I think leadership is providing the forum for making the right decision, which doesn't demand unanimity.

I like circle time and school drop-off. And I like that I have kids still willing to hold my hand.

Time erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty!

Can't say no one makes money from Twitter now. The NBA does.

The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily on borrowed money.

The only wrong thing, perhaps, is permanently hesitating on the verge of courage.

Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.