the friend in need is the one who is the friend in deed; ... if people were not friends in need, there was every likelihood that they never would be friends again in any conditions that might obtain.

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

How a big majority of book critics and authors have come to believe and to teach that no book is true to life unless it is true to the worst in life, God knows.

I write as the birds sing, because I must, and usually from the same source of inspiration.

You cannot write on the heart of another what you do not feel yourself.

Nature can be trusted to work her own miracle in the heart of any man whose daily task keeps him alone among her sights, sounds and silences.

Be sure that you are right; and then go ahead.

Nature always levies her tribute.

The seasons run with swift feet.

there was nothing in the whole world so dreadful as the power of riches wrongly used.

In the economy of nature nothing is ever lost. I cannot belive that the soul of man shall prove the one exception

Let me in the ring. I'll show you what that big word means.

I've needed someone like you for a long time. Now that I have you, no one is going to take you from me.Logan to Madeline

The best time to talk to ghosts is just before the sun comes up. That's when they can hear us true.

If we are ever to enjoy life now is the time not tomorrow or next year. ... Today should always be our most wonderful day.

God often proves Himself when we feel we have the least to offer.

Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage.

Happiness is the only goal worth pursuing

Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

We are not a body with a soul, but a soul with a body. When the body dies the soul returns to the source.

If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as well as or better than anyone else.