There is always a comforting thought in time of trouble when it is not our trouble.

Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

By the time a bartender knows what drink a man will have before he orders, there is little else about him worth knowing.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.

A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

A fierce unrest seethes at the core, of all existing things:, it was the eager wish to soar, that gave the gods their wings.

It might be true that it is “quality time” that counts, but after a certain point quantity has a bearing on quality.

I really wanted to take her photo, so I walked up to the nearest adult and asked, 'Does she belong to you?' Suddenly the music stopped, and I heard: 'I belong to myself!

And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds?

Coming before God in quietness & waiting upon Him in silence often can accomplish more than days of feverish activity.

Nobody pours stuffing like you do, my friend.

Nothing ever fits the palm so perfectly, or feels so right, or inspires so much protective instinct as the hand of a child

It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness.

May the Lord bless the family and strengthen it in this moment of crisis

Fundamentally, I believe that the U.S. can improve its international standing and its national security by expanding trade and strengthening its relationships with moderate Muslim countries.

We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet.