Flattery was formerly a vice; it has now become the fashion.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many.

One ungrateful person does an injury to all needy people.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

It matters not what you are thought to be, but what you are.

A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.

Never promise more than you can perform.

My father taught me how to understand and be sensitive to others, which is probably the most critical aspect of leadership. Without it you are only a manager.

Our daily gratitude shapes our everyday attitude.

Many people who have lost jobs . . . find that this was God’s way of redirecting their lives.

I have been blessed with luck, talent and opportunities, now it is my duty to add the hardworking element.

Take a searching inventory of your speech, habits, behaviors, appearance, hobbies, preferences, talents, and products. The key is what makes you distinct and unlike others.

Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'

Peruse the Christian marketplace, and you will find a plethora of books, songs, and paintings that depict God as a loving Father.

Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.

Education is not something to prepare you for life; it is a continuous part of life.

Female friendships are important because they help define us in a particular time and place.