Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief Agree not well together!

Anger dulls the sharpness of mind, hardens the softness of feelings, and replaces the sweetness of the world with bitterness.

Everybody starts the journey but not everybody completes it

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.

I grew up in my mom's third grade classroom and always helping her, and I also got a passion for kids that way.

I wouldn't say that holidays are manufactured by corporations, but they're certainly exploited and mined by them.

Politicians generally do the right thing only when all other options are exhausted.

Spiritual health is no more stable than bodily; and though we may seem unaffected by the passions we are just as liable to be carried away by them as to fall ill when in good health.

With participation in politics so low at the moment I think Christians should ensure their views are represented at all levels and not leave it to others.

Lies can destroy, but not create.

I want to be rich in all the foods I’ve tasted and all the places I’ve been and all the people I’ve kissed.