It seems to be part of the human condition to need someone you can look down on. I still don't get that one.

At the end of the day, all you can hope for is to go on. The older I get, the more I realize that just keeping on keeping on is what life's all about.

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

Dreams were all they gave for free to ugly duckling girls like me.

Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society.

There will always be those people who are just backward and ignorant. There will always be those people. They need somebody to feel superior to.

It's neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am.

I love seeing teachers outside of school. It's like seeing a dog walk on its hind legs.

The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.

I learned the truth at seventeen, That love was meant for beauty queens, And high school girls with clear skinned smiles, Who married young and then retired.

I think I grew up, stopped worrying about what people thought of me, and whether things were going to turn out OK. I'm concentrating on doing the best work I can do and letting it go at that.

Collective madness is called sanity ..

Mother Maybelle, have mercy, we've just been discovered.

When we find money in the street, we happily pick it up, even if it’s just a buck, but when we bump into love, we tend to be so picky.

Like birds leaving the dangerous places man must also leave his dangerous ideas!

Faith is the first factor in a life devoted to service. Without it, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.

Activity equals results. If you want to increase your success, increase your activity.

There is no blindness more insidious, more fatal that this race for profit.

The boss is not paying you. They just keep the money for you only. New customers who actually paid

In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.

I just like people. I'll hold a conversation at a gas station. It's not about the fame and the fortune, I just like people.