You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your dad, not your friend. You have to take it if you feel it instinctively.

I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.

I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them all together, I know I am a net loser.

The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

A peaceful feeling: A happy harmony or symphony of all of our character pieces working in powerful unison” from Cinderella In Focus

He realized that the ritualized world he had dismissed as feminine was in fact civilization.

I cannot forgive my friends for dying: I do not find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.

The good Lord never gives you more than you can handle. Unless you die of something.

O my people, I disavow all that you associate [with God]. I orient my face with an exclusive orientation towards Him, who created the heavens and the earth and I am not one of the associators.

There's never a better way of living than just improving our quality of life.

To do nothing and get something, formed a boy's ideal of a manly career.

I'm never impossible. The most I ever allow myself is to be somewhat unlikely.

I can cook really well. I started cooking as a kid, so I can fend for myself in the kitchen and even do a little gourmet action.

Biocides, for example, are designed to kill bacteria—it's not a benign material.