I don't lose an hour in the morning and expect to make it up in the evening; night is the wrong end of the day to borrow from.

... there can be no real beauty without neatness and order.

The mind is a phonograph which shall keep and echo the impressions of the past.

Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness.

Every home has its influences, for good or evil, upon humanity at large.

Half a loaf is better than no bread.

it is always easier to see the beginning from the end, than the end from the beginning.

Nothing so breaks the spirit as a load of debt.

fully half of Household miseries arise from a lack of order.

disorder is the slowest worker in the universe.

human honesty has its varieties; so does human ignorance.

I’ll make a swing so I can reach the places I can’t reach yet.

All situations in which the interrelationships between extremes are involved are the most interesting and instructive.

I really miss you and I still have that one picture of you, where your eyes had no point of view, but pictures say nothing and this one will stay in my minds room.

As a book author, it's your responsibility to cast a vision for your book about the length and appearance before you pitch the idea to a publisher.

You have a bigger view, of something bigger than you, and you have to view that and take that in mind. At times you feel like despair rises up over hope, then other times you feel hopeful again.

Where faith begins, anxiety ends; where anxiety begins, faith end.

How do you live a long life? "Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast."

I didn't use a phone until I was 14.

Of all the things he wants," Liberty said, "money's the easiest to get.

A hope fulfilled is already half a disappointment.