That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate.

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.

Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straight forward and simple integrity in another.

The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.

The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise enough to read.

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation.

Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.

Let those who would affect singularity with success first determine to be very virtuous, and they will be sure to be very singular.

Atheism is a system which can communicate neither warmth nor illumination, except from those fagots which your mistaken zeal has lighted up for its destruction.

Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.

The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.

Life is all we need.

Everyone become a creation of their environment.

Everybody has a need for speed and you actually make your product, or service, or services more attractive when you do them fast.

In college, the guys aren't worrying about whether they'll be able to pursue their career dreams and still have kids.

It's not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It's the hand that casts the ballot.

Success is a refined study of the obvious

In my day artists wanted to be outcasts, pariahs. Now they are all integrated into society

If you can't recognize the man in the mirror, it is time to step back and see when you stopped being yourself.

Don't get upset with your imperfections. Surrender to the Power of God's Love, which is greater than our weakness.

I think I've been fortunate over the years to be at a point in my career where I really get to choose the partnerships that I really want to take on and they're a perfect fit.