Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave.

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.

You are remembered for the rules you break.

War destroys people's souls. Most people focus on physical injuries, but the invisible injuries can take a lifetime to heal and affects the lives of generations to come.

Eat what you like, but dress for other people.

I get older I get more cantankerous, but June [Hillary] gets a bit more cantankerous, too.

The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it.

We are an unfinished nation.

Your words and my words are the same, but not our meaning.

As a kid, I felt really weird.

If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they've all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of their actions - every villain is a hero in his own mind.

When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s.