I couldn't imagine myself doing it anymore. It was part of my life that had ended for me, and here was my chance to set out on a fresh course

Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day.

It's very nice to be able to be who you are.

I learned a lot about working with children, and about myself, and it reinforced my decision to pursue a career in teaching.

Every spirit makes its house, but as afterwards the house confines the spirit, you had better build well.

If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

A man who walks with God, can walk anywhere. Hence, I fear nothing.

You have to fight for respect. In life, even cashiers at the supermarket, if they're women, they're differently treated. It's a reality. The reality is not nice; it's not pretty.

There is something in the decay of nature that awakens thought, even in the most trifling mind.

Happy salesmen not only multiply their volume of business and their income, they also multiply themselves.