Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

Jests that give pains are not jests.

Delay always breeds danger. To protract a great design is often to ruin it.

The true test of a man's character is what he does when no one is watching.

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.

We must not always talk in the market-place of what happens to us in the forest.

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!

One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.