It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.

As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he see a more expressive grace and symmetry; and where is there a more kingly flower?

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

Don't take life to seriously, its not like you're going to get out alive! #Life

My family kinda hit the skids. We were experiencing poverty at that point. We all got a job, where the whole family had to work as security guards and janitors. And I just got angry.

Pain doesnt have a face and pain doesnt have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal.

The biggest mistake you can make in your life is to be always afraid of making a mistake.

Each individual has to burn out his own karma and escape from the chains of maya (illusion), reincarnation, and all that.

It is difficult to find another branch of knowledge where a small amount of study produces such great results in increased efficiency in a country where the people rule, as in parliamentary law.

The more able we are to keep guns out the hand so criminals and spouse abusers all - the better. So the more information we have the better for law enforcement perspective.

A man who loves you the most is the man who tells you the most truth about yourself.

I believe in Christianity, Judaism and Islamism, but I stay away from churches, synagogues and mosques.

Tantarrara! the joyous Book of Spring Lies open, writ in blossoms.