As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

The best thing about being a dad? Well, I think it's just the thing that every man wants - to have a son and heir.

Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming!

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.

To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed.

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.

Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.

New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.

I'm not really easy to live with! There needs to be unlimited patience and unconditional love. Men I've known before loved my independent spirit and were proud of my success, to the point that they'd become jealous of the time I devote to my career.

The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.'

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Dear Lord; we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving.

I get up in the morning looking for an adventure.

If not me, who? And if not now, when?

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.