We are all fools in love

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.

What are men to rocks and mountains?

I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.

Obstinate, headstrong girl!

She is tolerable, but not handsome enough to tempt me, and I am in no humor at present to give consequence to young ladies who are slighted by other men.

You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.

I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.

Time is a concrete product

Without dreams, the future will remain mediocre. Stay inspired though your dreams.

We are all poor in the face of God's majesty. Not all of us realise it.

Faith gives you a concept of the dignity and worth of all work, even simple work, without which work could bore you.

There is not an inch of any sphere of life over which Jesus Christ does not say, 'Mine.'

The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.

Perfection is not a destination; it's a never-ending process...Enjoy!

I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.

Love made her patient. It made her hopeful.

I think that there are a lot of reasons to be insecure as an actress... But I don’t really have a perception issue. I’ve been pretty good about being who I am in the public’s eye.