Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

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.

After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.

The Constitution doesn't belong to a bunch of judges and lawyers. It belongs to you.

Paul Scholes is my favourite player. He epitomises the spirit of Manchester United and everything that is good about football.

Most artists I know are private, and quiet folks who often spend most of their days alone in a studio.

I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too.

Man himself has become our greatest hazard and our only hope. So that today, St. John the apostle may well be paraphrased: In the end is the Word, and the Word is Man - and the Word is with Men.

If princes and kings were not exalted they might be overthrown.

I'm the leader of the show, keepin' you on the go, but I know I can't live without my radio.

A good discussion increases the dimensions of everyone who takes part.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.