I believe the first test of a truly great man is his humility.

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey.

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

It doesn't matter who you sleep with, it's how you treat other people in this world.

I always wanted to be a spontaneous composer.

Call any vegetable and the chances are good that the vegetable will respond to you.

My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial - it's one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dollsone of those.

The tears of the young who go their way, last a day; But the grief is long of the old who stay.

Get power but don't admit to it. Do it by stealth. There's a whole trend of Rhodes scholars who will be politicians around the world.

The act of giving expands one's entire life experience because nothing is more fulfilling than one's capacity to give.

True love doesn't consist of holding hands, it consists of holding hearts.

A book is a story, even if it's non-fiction, and once I've read it, I have the story with me inside my head always.

It is equally demonstrable that so far as Texas is concerned, there have been equal confusion, insecurity and injustice in the administration of the State governments.