No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper occasions."Henry Ward Beecher

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.

Time is God’s given asset to humans

To be ethical, never think of anything unethical. To be moral, never hurt anyone.

Seek knowledge, getting as much of it as you can and meditate on it, then you will become ahappy possessor of wisdom.

Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal.

Women are playing [hockey] because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.

Time is running out for the climate

The sweetest part is acting after making a decision.

I'm scared to fall in love, afraid to love so fast, cuz everytime I fall in love, it seems to never last.

On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe.