Jewelry and profuse ornaments are unmistakable evidences of vulgarity.

How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.

The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a mountain.

He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite.

Genius is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose.

Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be.

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday.

A good cigar is as great a comfort to a man as a good cry to a woman.

Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes.

Love has no thought of self! Love buys not with the ruthless usurer's gold The loathsome prostitution of a hand Without a heart! Love sacrifices all things To bless the thing it loves!

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh.

Remember that writing is translation, and the opus to be translated is yourself.

[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons.

His lips brush my ear as his voice causes my body to come to attention. “If the night never ends, then there’s never a new day … and with a new day comes renewed hope, light.

As long as you are alive and in your right senses, there are no excuses not to continuously learn and grow.

The best leaders want to leverage all the capabilities of the people in their organization.

No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to.

You'd better make it your business to understand the market. The ability to charm or play the game is useful.

He joked while Dali cut him, mangling the words with his monstrous jaws, snarled with a pretended rage and dramatically promised to "kirrrl youraaalll for this!

Whatever your situation, God wants to heal you, strengthen you, and lead you to a place where you can enjoy life again.

I'd be more than willing to give names and phone numbers of every makeup artist I worked with.