Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.

A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

One learns to itch where one can scratch.

Do not adjust your sandals while passing through a melon-field, nor yet arrange your hat beneath an orange-tree.

Eat in the dark the bargain that you purchased in the dusk.

The province of philosophy is not so much to prevent calamities befalling as to demonstrate that they are blessings when they have taken place.

One may ride upon a tiger's back but it is fatal to dismount.

He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in Reality be digging a pit.

When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen.

Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

The wise duck keeps his mouth shut when he smells frogs.

Home. That wonderful place I was lucky enough to revisit no matter how short a time finally realizing it's not relegated to just one single place its wherever you make it.

Your smile is a magnet for goodwill and positivity. In unison with your attitude, people gravitate to happy people!

In every failure lies the seeds of success.

I've never lost my appetite for acting; it's innovative and challenging.

If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.

If you are pained by any external thing, it is not this that disturbs you, but your own judgment about it.

There's a mystery there, a clue, a nut, a bolt, and if I put it together, I find me.

Sentiment is for those who don't know what to do next.

The most important thing is to talk to people that have jobs that you might like and to see what they say the job involves.

To have good farming or good land use of any kind, you have got to have limits. Capitalism doesn't acknowledge limits.