We are weary of being without gold in the midst of plenty. We wish to become men of means.

It costs nothing to ask wise advice from a good friend.

In those things toward which we exerted our best endeavors we succeeded.

Advice is one thing that is freely given away, but watch that you only take what is worth having.

Our acts can be no wiser than our thoughts.

As for time, all men have it in abundance.

The reason why we have never found measure of wealth. We never sought it.

Income, that is the thing. I wish an income that will keep flowing into my purse whether I sit on the wall or travel to far lands.

The sun that shines today is the sun that shone when thy father was born, andwill still be shining when thy last grandchild shall pass into the darkness.

Please take note that any and all dragon petting will be at your own peril. We are not liable for any injuries sustained while petting.

Work means so many things! So many! Among other things work also means freedom. ... Without it even the miracle of love is only a cruel deception.

[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties.

We can benefit others through our actions by being warm and generous toward them, by being charitable, and by helping those in need.

A Church which abandons the truth abandons itself.

At the end of the day it's really easy to be a great leader when things are going well. The real test, whether or not you believe in being an emotionally intelligent leader, is when things go wrong.

The issue is, the Arabs have many allies. Among the worst reactionaries in the world. No religion out of which so much murder comes as there is in certain parts of Islam.

I learned that books could be collected, that they were important enough to keep and that a story that seemed to be over could be part of a bigger one.

It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the battlefield.

It's a very complicated landscape and I don't think there's one easy answer about it [Edard Snowden movie].