The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

He is the very pineapple of politeness.

A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, "What are they doing?" The answer was, "Swapping lies.

An aspersion upon my parts of speech!

Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.

A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge or vicar.

An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.

Never say more than is necessary.

She's as headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the Nile.

All that is gold does not glitter.Not all those who wander are lost:The old that is strong does not wither.Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

Personal Brand Focus: Immediately you try to reach the masses with your brand you dilute your brand's power and falls into the average zone. You cease to be remarkable

Pray without ceasing. In everything give thanks.

I don’t even have money for a cheeseburger!

My favorite part of running is the thinking time.

Our primary relationship is really with ourselves. Our relationships with other people constantly reflect exactly where we are in the process.

The truth that many people never understand until it is too late is that the more you try to avoid suffering, the more you suffer.

Unless you walk out into the unknown, the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low.

I don't feel that I need a tattoo to represent myself as a Samoan or a Christian.

Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise--a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.