We take no pleasure in permitted joys, But what's forbidden is more keenly sought.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Laughter is just like champagne -- only without the headache afterwards.

Great masters merit emulation, not worship.

Dickens writes that an event, "began to be forgotten, as most affairs are, when wonder, having no fresh food to support it, dies away of itself.

We live in a world where we're all on computers and tablets and phones, all the time, so something as odd as computer hacking or a virus is really scary because it gets to the heart of our security.

The short successes that can be gained in a brief time and without difficulty, are not worth much.

You don't have to be rich to be generous. You have to be generous to be generous.

If a woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family, huge issue for our economy and our country's well being.

Seasick," Scatty mumbled. "That's exactly what it feels like. Only worse.

Who doesn’t have a polo shirt? Only somebody from, like, Lake Minnetonka.

The innermost light, shining peacefully and timelessly in the heart, is the real Guru. All others merely show the way.