There is so much to love and to admire in this life that it is an act of ingratitude not to be happy and content in this existence.

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.

Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments.

A man who has to be punctually at a certain place at five o'clock has the whole afternoon ruined for him already.

Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

When Small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.

Neckties strangle clear thinking.

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

Many years of Independence turning out to be years many citizens want to gain Independence from

If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.

He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well.

It's easier to do horrible things to people if you don't really see them as people.

Glorious the song, when God's the theme.

Journalists are too poorly paid in this country to know anything that is fit for publication.

Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.

Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties.

Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause can be as spiritually satisfying as a victory.

Many do not recognize the call of God simply because they have never taken the time to really talk with Him long enough to know what He is like.