Suspicion is an owl that flies when the light is bad and catches only vermin for food.

Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.

Patience is the analogue of God's serenity.

Some folks never handle the truth without scratching it.

If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.

Love is a boomerang that returns to the thrower's hand.

The bigger the dam of patience, the worse the flood when the dam breaks.

We use religion like a trolley-car--we ride on it only while it is going our way.

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

A home-made friend wears longer than one you buy in the market.

When we do things with love, we gain the knowledge and wisdom and do it better.

I think what my father appreciated was the science experiment of life. He had these kids, and they had their own experiences. He wanted us to discover the world for ourselves.

One can only continue to expect to be read if one omits everything that is unimportant.

I do remember the people who believed in me in the beginning. I'll never forget that.

When people ask me what my motivation is, I have a simple answer: money.

A strongest man is the loneliest one

People think that I work out but it's all t'ai chi.

I don't read the papers; I stopped reading the papers. I read the papers only during periods of crisis, and I think papers are too long on a regular day and too short days when we have a crisis.

It's the person who has done nothing who is sure nothing can be done.

the principles of political economy have elevated the working class above the place they ever filled before.