For f*ck's sake, get off the cross. Someone else needs the wood" ~Zsadist

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” —

Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.

There's no better cure for the fear of taking after one's father, than not to know who he is.

The feelings of politicians are rarely transparent.

The jury system was somewhat of an anomaly, like everything else in the law.

What is the matter with you?""You want an alphabetical list?

You're impossible, " she told him. "Of course I am, " he answered. "It's part of my charm.

I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.

I was such a late bloomer I didn’t have feelings towards men or women, and frankly I was a little surprised when it turned out to be men

You would not think any duty small, If you yourself were great.

When I encounter a sunrise, a painting, a woman, or an idea that makes my heart bound like a young calf, then I know I am standing in front of happiness.

New Yorkers are so impersonal, if it wasn't for muggings there wouldn't be any contact at all!