History is in a manner a sacred thing, so far as it contains truth; for where truth is, the supreme Father of it may also be said to be, at least, inasmuch as concerns truth.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

When you fall into darkness do not spend all your energy and light rather than to remain in darkness,

Gusty McCabe, tha's m' name and tellin' stories, tha's m' game, If they all ain't true I ain't t' blame, I'll tell 'em all just the same.

Life is marathon, not a sprint. It is a race we are all guaranteed to finish, so run wisely.

To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation.

I've never been supercritical about my body.

Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.

I've been amazed at how often those outside the discipline of design assume that what designers do is decoration. Good design is problem solving.

Will we fight or will we retreat? That is the question that is posed to us. Some of my friends on the other side of the aisle often refer to Iraq as a distraction.

I read the books, get some, Listen to others, get little but what i get the most is to sit and think.

I'm just an actress. They try to give me as little information as possible.