There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars.

My relationship with "Pollyanna" is a very personal one, because Pollyanna got me through my childhood.

It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?

... there is something about everything that you can be glad about, if you keep hunting long enough to find it.

... if God took the trouble to tell us eight hundred times to be glad and rejoice, He must want us to do it—SOME.

The influence of a beautiful, helpful, hopeful character is contagious. ... People radiate what is in their minds and in their hearts.

Oh, yes; the game was to just find something about everything to be glad about—no matter what 'twas

Oh, but Aunt Polly, Aunt Polly, you haven't left me any time at all just to- to live.

It isn't given to us to see ends. We can only attend to the beginnings and make them right.

Be glad. Be good. Be brave.

I should think you could be gladder on Monday mornin' than any other day in the week, because 'twould be a whole week before you'd have another one!

Seeking help is not defeat. It is my power.

I always tell people that if you get upset over what someone says, imagine him or her with a clown's nose on and you won't get so angry.

You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning.

Women are like canoes, full of soup. At first everyone is suspicious but then everyone wants one.

As soon as the seal was clear of the water, it reared up and its skin slipped down to the sand. What had been a seal was a white-skinned boy

I love comedy. God has given me this platform.

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.

I'm so sorry for loving you, I'm so sorry.... But it was such a wonderful dream, my love, such a wonderful dream.

If the research agenda reflects "market forces", the problems of the poor are likely to be even more neglected than they already are.

My looks have prevented people from seeing my work.