"Pride, like laudanun and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others."

"Thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations, and thou shalt be called, the repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in."

"Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give."

"We believe he wanted to win in the worst way."

"A wife and a promissory note are never lost (they will allways find you)"

"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."

"Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles."

"It is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie."

"God bless thee; and put meekness in thy mind, love, charity, obedience, and true duty!"

"Ia€?m good enough, Ia€?m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me."

"Fashion is for people who don't know who they are."

"Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did."