Every wheatfield of human thought after a while becomes filled with cockle; then the husbandmen destroy the grain with the cockle and plant anew.

Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.

Patience is the analogue of God's serenity.

Some folks never handle the truth without scratching it.

If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.

Love is a boomerang that returns to the thrower's hand.

The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.

We use religion like a trolley-car--we ride on it only while it is going our way.

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

You're either self-appreciating or self-depreciating. There is no middle.

Are there good governments and bad governments? No, there are only bad governments and worse governments.

If a leader works hard to break the spirit of their Soldier they'll soon meet the most focused Soldier of a career.

God that dumping ground of our dreams.

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust.

I'm very open in terms of sharing bits about my life, but I think it's very easy to get a distorted sense of who anyone is through social media.

Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has required government vision and government incentive.

Becoming wealthy is like playing Monopoly.. the person who can accumulate the most assets wins the game.

I'm not really interested in anyone's record or anyone - I'm always fighting with myself. I always try to do my best.

Theater helps people keep sane.