Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

Word of mouth is the best medium of all.

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.

We have one life; it soon will be past; what we do for God is all that will last.

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

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

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

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.

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

The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.

Never mistake motion for action.

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the opportunity to learn lessons we could not fully comprehend by any other means.

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.

My fondest memories are generally the day after Thanksgiving. I get the total decorating Christmas itch.