No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing the labor of others.

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey.

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

What we think or what we know or what we believe is in the end of little consequence. The only thing of consequence is what we do

There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

Blue color is everlastingly appointed by the deity to be a source of delight.

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

The promise of the future is only possible when the price is paid in full and in advance.

When you're young you think that you're going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.

My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?

That's what fame is: solitude.

I liked a lot of the things other people liked - Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Van Halen, AC/DC - but if I compared it to my dad's music, there just seemed to be elements missing.

As a woman, a lot of stories haven't been told and we've got a lot of catching up to do.

There's nothing that says you can't change." "Not even if it changes everything else?" I shook my head. "Not even then.

Every elected official on this planet should understand - don't play with our children, don't do it.

We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.

There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.