With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

You are all a lost generation, " Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.

The government must do all it can to help reduce interest rates for business.

I love the creative process, of getting to create your own show or your own movie, whatever it is you want to do, and have the resources to try and make that happen.

In a country like America, there are places, many states here still where coming out means you lose your job, where coming out means division, where it means potentially abuse.

Reach up as far as you can, and God will reach down all the way.

The measure of achievement is not winning awards. It's doing something that you appreciate, something you believe is worthwhile.

So easy it is to see the errors of past ages, so difficult to acknowledge our own!

Hammer the iron that lies on your anvil instead of daydreaming about working silver.

It's possible that your next frontier isn't to get more efficient, it's to get more brave.

I also do a certain amount of talking through material on stage, to see what happens and allow interesting ideas to manifest.