On this day, so full for Americans of thoughts connected with their National Independence, we may not forget that Americans have yet other grounds for gratitude to the people of the Netherlands.

The United States of America have taken their name from the United States of the Netherlands.

We cannot forget that our flag received its first foreign salute from a Dutch officer, nor that the Province of Friesland gave to our independence its first formal recognition.

Gather all your effort to achieve a single goal and you will be bound to succeed

The way surviving hard winters makes a tree grows stronger, the growth rings inside it tighter

Satan does not care what you know. He only fears what you understand and apply. In fact, his assignment is to hinder your understanding.

Life is not about growing old and dying. Life is about growing and trying.

Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who has class because that person is comfortable with himself.

I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.

Disney World is celebrating its 40th birthday! You can tell the characters are getting old. In addition to Snow White's seven dwarfs, she now has 25 cats.

I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again.

General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish.

There's always someone telling you not to do something. The main thing is just to ignore them.