Mr. Carter cleared his throat. “Soy sauce.” He deadpanned. “Really, Sera?

...317 is a prime, not because we think so, or because our minds are shaped in one way rather than another, but because it is, because mathematical reality is built that way.

Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.

I'm also not good with numbers either, so it's not a great mix. People apparently don't want you ball-parkin' it when it comes to their finances.

Poor is a state of mind you never grow out of, but being broke is just a temporary condition.

Take the pains required to become what you want to become, or you might end up becoming something you'd rather not be. That is also a daily discipline and worth considering.

We succeed, not alone by the laborious exertions of our faculties, be they small or great, but by the regular, thoughtful and systematic exercise of them.

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.

Real prayer comes not from gritting our teeth but from falling in love.

Never take more out of life, than you intend to give back.