One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

The willow which bends to the tempest often escapes better than the oak which resists it.

O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.

Look back, and smile on perils past.

If you're not confused, you're not paying attention.

A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.

I think being really connected to a higher power, of having a spirituality to me, has been really good for me and I pray all the time.

Just do what you love.

Economy's got to get moving, we've got to get the unemployment rate down. That may be the defining issue of the campaign.

Being attached is what prevents us from seeing, it is what clouds this miraculous awareness.

Any role that big is going to be a challenge for any actor, but for an actor of a young age, it's going to be even tougher.

Whom you would change, you must first love.

More is not better. Better is better!

When investing, I'm not against risk. If you take no risk you must expect a low return. Just don't let anyone fool you into thinking you can get a high return with low risk.