Among the sentiments of most powerful operation upon the human heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of veneration for our forefathers and of love for our posterity.

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.

Try and fail,but don't fail to try.

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.

Whoever tells the best story wins.

I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from all I can learn, the landlord does not intend to repair.

America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.

I have to study politics and war so that my sons can study mathematics, commerce and agriculture, so their sons can study poetry, painting and music.

The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of a future life are all founded upon the Gospel of Christ.

I am a warrior, so that my son may be a merchant, so that his son may be a poet.

Misery will not come to the one who does not deceive his own Self. Miseries arise because one deceives one’s own Self.

I’m just happy to have experienced life

Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.

Be sure to put the knocker fairly low on your door in case a very small friend drops by.

Women move through the world never knowing their power.

Soap operas are a world where rich people always have chandeliers and hip people have striped hair and the language that they use doesn't have any flexibility anymore.

It is memory that provides the heart with impetus, fuels the brain, and propels the corn plant from seed to fruit.

Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.

If you look up the word "gab" in the dictionary, it's insignificant of importance, of no substance. That's what gab is.

I have fished through fishless days that I remember happily without regret.