Few people do business well, who do nothing else.

As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless.

The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.

If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old.

Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.

Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

You must look into people, as well as at them.

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

I think that you’ve got to make something that pleases you and hope that other people feel the same way.

If you're going to play the game properly you'd better know every rule.

The perfection is the journey and the journey is one of learning

Employees leave where they work. Employers live where they work.

The reality is that your dreams pave the way for you. You just have to have the guts to follow them.

Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.

Touch is the magic wand of intimacy. Love is keeping in touch.

When all beliefs are challenged together, the just and necessary ones have a chance to step forward and re-establish themselves alone.

We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant.

Seeing is never believing: we interpret what we see in the light of what we believe. Faith is confidence in God before you see God emerging, therefore the nature of faith is that it must be tried.