Humility with energy is often mistaken for pride.

Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad.

The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

You can depend on no man, on no friend, but him who can depend on himself.

Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.

Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.

Sensibility is the power of woman.

You ought to dare great things.

Who am I really? Am I still the same person if I'm not even technically a person anymore? Does being stronger make me different? Will it?

the sight of me is good for sore eyes

Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.

Anything you can suck at should make you nervous.

I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound

If your vision doesn't cost you something, it's a daydream.

It's usually, my people speak to your people and then they speak around each other and trade calls for weeks.

The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world.

Any form of art is a form of power.