The world is to be cleaned by somebody, and you are not called of God if you are ashamed to scrub.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.

The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.

Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.

As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he see a more expressive grace and symmetry; and where is there a more kingly flower?

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

A women can run, hide, play and have fun but she will shine far better when she just smiles without none.

Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.

The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract.

If you want to control other people, first control yourself.

All solutions are temporary, so why not go for duct tape?

I promise you I will listen to what has been said here, even though I wasn't here.

Tears unnumbered ye shall shed.

And he had a nice home in Ohio with wife, daughter, Christmas tree, two cars, garage, lawn, lawnmower, but he couldn't enjoy any of it because he really wasn't free. It was sadly true.

To believe in yourself and to follow your dreams... This is success!

People look at me and they dont see what they think is a typical Aboriginal.