A waffle is like a pancake with a syrup trap.

Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.

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.'

Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside.

Faith is a passionate intuition.

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

I loved my mom so much because she had to work on a penny just to put food on the table... During the Depression in the United States, everybody had a tough time. And I was so hurt because she was crying that she didn't have any food for us for Thanksgiving.

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

When people come to my act any time after Thanksgiving, I usually say, You shouldn't be here. You should be shopping. Our economy depends on you! You should be out there buying stuff.'

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.

Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration.

We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.

I've been giving back since I was a teen, handing out turkeys at Thanksgiving and handing out toys at toys drives for Christmas. It's very important to give back as a youth. It's as simple as helping an old lady across the street or giving up your seat on the bus for someone who is pregnant.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

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.

Fortune favors the prepared mind.

If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear.

My dad's my best mate, and he always will be.

I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.

We are twice armed if we fight with faith.