We never do evil so thoroughly and heartily as when led to it by an honest but perverted, because mistaken, conscience.

Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.

Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic.

We never reach our ideals, whether of mental or moral improvement, but the thought of them shows us our deficiencies, and spurs us on to higher and better things.

If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.

Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

Some of the best lessons we ever learn we learn from our mistakes and failures. — The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.

True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us.

In any relationship in which two people become one, the end result is two half people.

The angels of God are bright and shining beings, emanating light and mirroring the glory of God.

Companies whose marketing and sales departments are not using the Internet and social media for communication may have the same fate that the dime stores had when Wal-Mart came onto the scene.

The expression working like a dog dates back to a time in America when men would rise early, then lie around all day and lick their balls.

(Suicide) takes some doing, with maybe pain and maybe hell.

Having a leading man who is actually prettier than you are is quite upsetting.

Tolerance is a good cornerstone on which to build human relationships.

Jessica Jones is the first female superhero Marvel's ever introduced as a lead.

It's only a drop in the ocean - but the ocean wouldn't be the same without that drop.

The ultimate test of a nation's character is not how it responds to adversity in war but how it meets the challenge of peace.