Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.

So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.

He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

When you focus on being a blessing, God makes sure that you are always blessed in abundance.

Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings.

I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back.

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?

The sun is new each day.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.

First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you.

To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.

Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as head of the home, in nurturing, training, and loving their children.

Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

More men die of jealousy than of cancer.

And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death.