The Swiss are a neat and an industrious people, none of whom is under seventy-five years of age.

Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.

The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.

The only dependable law of life - everything is always worse than you thought it was going to be.

Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye.

I like to have a martini/Two at the very most/After three I'm under the table/After four I'm under my host.

Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.

Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.

If you want to know what God thinks about money, just look at the people He gives it to.

Never throw mud: you can miss the target, but your hands will remain dirty.

Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.

I'm lazy! I hate work! Hate hard work in all its forms! Clever shortcuts, that's all I'm about!

One of the smartest things a person can do is dampen investment expectations, especially with Berkshire. That would be mature and responsible. I like our model and we should do nicely

Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic

I've never been uncomfortable putting my heart on display, my feelings on display, certainly with an audience.

When you're a black woman, you seldom get to do what you just want to do; you always do what you have to do.

Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.

A good saying often runs the risk of being thrown away when quoted as the speaker's own. [Fr., C'est souvent hasarder un bon mot et vouloir le perdre que de le donner pour sien.]

We must remember who we are by remembering Whose we are.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.

Not the power to conquer others but the power to become one with others is the ultimate power.