The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

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.

Adults are nothing more than decadent children.

Everyone’s past has ways of sneaking up on them. You just have to be in a place in the present that you’re strong enough to deal with when your past comes to visit.

I’m selfish.Selfish enough to want it all.And I know if I don’t have you . . .. . . I don’t have anything.

Worrying is a full-time job -- I wish it paid better!

I think the Canadian Football League is a great league, but it's not the NFL, and I'm not Jerry Rice.

It is worth remembering that our cities occupy important sites, and therefore some kind of settlement is liable to be there.

I pushed my ragged mouth against the mirror. A thousand crushed bleeding lips pushed back at me.

One of the reasons the producers' credit has been so weakened in recent years, and given to people who didn't deserve it, was that people didn't understand what producers did.

To be rich is to give a smile with no expectation of return.

A Fool with a Plan is better off than a Genius without a Plan!