It is one of my favorite thoughts that God manifests Himself to men in all the wise, good, humble, generous, great, and magnanimous men.

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.

It doesn’t matter your area of calling, you can invest quality time into it, you will definitely become the best and that will buy you greatness.

You have to passionately want it to possess it.

Your persistence is your measure of faith in yourself.

To promote the sales of GM vehicles, Obama says the government will stand by your GM car warranty. And all the taxpayers will get a lube job.

Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.

Sometimes, two people have to fall apart to realize how much they need to fall back together

You don’t make money when you buy stocks. And you don’t make money when you sell stocks. You make money by waiting.

I'm not into the gym. I prefer dancing or tennis.

Pain is only temporary, glory is forever

excessive fear and self-doubt that were the greatest detractors of personal genius.