All the butterflies and cockyolybirds would fly past me.

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

If "ifs" and "ands" were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands

Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.

All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

Those clouds are angels' robes.

The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.

Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.

Beauty is God's handwriting — a wayside sacrament; welcome it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower, and thank for it Him.

The purpose of life is to nurture joy, which involves those aspects of humanity that enrich the soul.

It does not matter how long it takes. God will fulfil the promises.

Why I write music? Because it hurts not to.

Why should we censure Othello when the Criterion Lover says, "Thou shalt have no other Gods before Me"?

Experience is always a trustworthy guide; it may not tell you everything, but it never lies.

Seeing creates growth.

I always have a lot of personal goals, but primarily my main goal each year is to obviously win a Super Bowl.

I'd been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn't compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition.

I like people who can and like to make fun of themselves!

My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep.