Prosperity is a great teacher adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind privation trains and strengthens it.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

I decided I would go with them, but it would be at my father's house that I would eat. I would share his food, and his poverty.

If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.

Osama bin Laden has ten look-alikes to fool us Americans. Ten look-alikes, and he's married to five of them.

The future's unwritten. It's what we make of it.

God help me now to preach the Word to all the dying around, and tell them how.

America's political system used to be about the pursuit of happiness. Now More and more of us want to stop chasing it and have it delivered.

Your legacy should be that you made it better than it was when you got it.

Great opportunities almost never fit your schedule.

Making the world safe for hypocrisy.

I'm open to anyone who can or has demonstrated that they can effectively market and distribute with the best. It wouldn't hurt if they could put up with my nonsense too.