We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their power, which no subsequent connections can supply.

Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.

A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.

If this man had not twelve thousand a year, he would be a very stupid fellow.

She wished such words unsaid with all her heart

But there was happiness elsewhere which no description can reach.

I will not talk of my own happiness, ' said he, 'great as it is, for I think only of yours. Compared with you, who has the right to be happy?

Yet some happiness must and would arise, from the very conviction, that he did suffer.

…for I look upon the Frasers to be about as unhappy as most other married people.

I'm happy and content in my life, and I chalk that up to wonderful parents and a wonderful God.

Tried on daddy's 1979 rookie firesuit a while back. Smelled every bit of 36 years old.

All I had was persistence. Turns out that's all you need.

You can sometimes learn more working with less talented people, because you learn to survive.

I wanted to wake you straightaway, but I knew I had to wait several hours to ensure you were safely recovered." "What! How long has it been?" "Five minutes. I got bored.

We say that God is true; that the Constitution of the United States is true; that the Bible is true; and that the Book of Mormon is true, and that Christ is true

The best antidote to stress is resilience... having the ability to respond to change or adversity proactively and resourcefully.

Nothing has changed the nature of man so much as the loss of silence.

It makes me extremely proud to make punk rock the biggest music in the world right now.

Maybe I don't have the most common kind of motor neuron disease, which usually kills in two or three years.