To think ill of mankind and not wish ill to them, is perhaps the highest wisdom and virtue.

The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming.

There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.

Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.

Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken

I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.

Right and wrong matters little when survival matters most.

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

The visionary is the only realist.

He is the same old sausage, fizzing and sputtering in his own grease.

Cutting prices or putting things on sale is not sustainable business strategy. The other side of it is that you can't cut enough costs to save your way to prosperity.

Truth is truth. If you hurt someone, you hurt self. If you help someone, you help self.

A healthy environment is essential to a livable Oregon and a strong economy.

War cannot be abolished unless classes are abolished.

Will someone else's life be brighter tomorrow, because of what you have done today?