Gladly accept the gifts of the present hour.

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

People argue themselves out of their pleasures

boys, girls and music . . why do they need gin?

This is not the place!

I wondered for a moment if he was trying to get me to join a cult, but I realized it was just his youth talking, not a dogma.

I think Hillary Clinton is right. I think it isn't enough to leave [Bashir] Assad in place, because as long as he is there, there is going to be a recruiting magnet for ISIS.

If you are dissatisfied with they way things are, then you have got to resolve to change them.

Our vision, which has not changed since the day the company was founded.

Celebrate the best in people. Find the light that shines not on us, but within us, when we trust enough to let it out.

On some campuses, change is effected through nonviolent or even violent means.

In praising or loving a child, we love and praise not that which is, but that which we hope for.