Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.

The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie.

In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.

If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

Wake up and smell the coffee.

Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.

I'm afraid of those cows, ' protested poor Dora, seeing a prospect of escape.'The very idea of your being scared of those cows, ' scoffed Davy. 'Why, they're both younger than you.

When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past.When I pronounce the word Silence, I destroy it.

To believe, man needs no full reasoning.Without reasoning, it turns into myophia.

Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow but only saps today of its strength.

Avarice seems to have so pervaded our vital principles as to battle all hopes of a remedy but for peace and plenty.

Like fingerprints, all marriages are different.

I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect.

How are we to breed a race of human thoroughbreds unless we follow the same plan? We must make this country into a garden of children instead of a disorderly back lot overrun with human weeds.

Future is an enemy territory; we cannot know what will happen to us over there!

There are really very few economies of scale in centralising or standardising advertising.