We never can tell how our lives may work to the account of the general good, and we are not wise enough to know if we have fulfilled our mission or not.

Home Economics stands for the ideal home life for today unhampered by the traditions of the past and the utilization of all the resources of modern science to improve home life.

You cannot make women contented with cooking and cleaning and you need not try.

If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back.

The unwilling mind is not a teachable mind.

One of the greatest faults of the women of the present time is a silly fear of things, and one object of the education of girls should be to give them knowledge of what things are really dangerous.

Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action.

New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.

...all enjoyment is dependent upon the frailty of human life and human desires ... if we were to have all we want and to live forever, all enjoyment would be gone.

I hope that I am winning a way which others will keep open.

I had been in the hurrying waters too long not to appreciate an opportunity to lie on the bank and rest, watch others, and gain strength for the coming years.

Time is a river, and it flows in a circle. I love you.

One last song. One last turn. One last street. no matter how hard you try to keep hold of a day, it's going to leave you

You can make a very heavy and kind of dangerous 3-way shot glass out of a bowling ball.

Ambition! powerful source of good and ill!

Love is family, support, priority, and understanding.

They call it 'surfing' the net. It's not surfing. It's typing in your bedroom

Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.

During the race, we lose 2-4 kilos of liquids.

Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.

I sit at home and read books. I watch movies. I watch television. I go and play golf. I don't go to nightclubs. I don't go out to dinner that often. I'm not a big party guy.