Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.

We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.

I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.

Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached by the caravan of thinking.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.

Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn't teach me everything he knows.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

The beginning is the most important part of the work.

Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more you cook it, the more it turns into string.

Carpe per diem - seize the check.

I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.

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

There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.

When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless.

One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man.

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn on the TV and watch the parade, so to be an actual participant is going to be fun and I'm looking forward to it. I am gonna have to put on my deer hunting gear, though, to stay warm!

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

Make New Year's goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year. This helps you do your part. It is an affirmation that you're interested in fully living life in the year to come.

Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.

Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

He that is jealous is not in love.