In choosing a companion, it is necessary to study the disposition, the inheritance, and training of the one with whom you are contemplating making life’s journey.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

I'm going to tell you the most important secret of human life. The most critical need of the human soul is to be kind.

The greatest work we will ever do will be within the walls of our home.

There should be no yelling in the home unless there is a fire.

Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.

Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best.

Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings.

Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.

True happiness comes only by making others happy.

I think it must be apparent to every thinking mind that the noblest of all professions is that of teaching, and that upon the effectiveness of that teaching hangs the destiny of nations.

There are gentler and more graceful ways to interface with natural conflict.

Each time a girl approached the table, Mortimer would smile. Like this: And each time the girl would shriek and run away.

God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character.

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.

Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.

All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.

Political economy has only become a science since it has been confined to the results of inductive investigation.

Oh, whoever has been himself alone can never find another’s loneliness strange.

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take choose the bolder.