How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.

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.

The Law-of-Destination is straightforward and simple: It is not possible to arrive where we never take the time to go.

To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan... believe... act!

As God is exalted to the right place in our lives, a thousand problems are solved all at once.

I like hard work. I like putting the effort towards it and then being able to look at it and go, "All right, I did that."

If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity.

I believe that free money is as addictive as cocaine

A free man must not be told how to think, either by the government or by social activists. He may certainly be shown the right way, but he must not accept being forced into it.

When persons manifest the least kindness and love to me, O what power it has over my mind, while the opposite course has a tendency to harrow up all the harsh feelings and depress the human mind.

Once you subscribe to an ideological dogma as a solution to certain grievances, it then frames your mindset.

The worst vulgarity is to avoid vulgarity solely on the grounds that it is vulgar.