Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

May you live all the days of your life.

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.

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

A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

The most important thing in the world is family and love.

Friendship is two-sided. It isn't a friend just because someone's doing something nice for you. That's a nice person. There's friendship when you do for each other. It's like marriage - it's two-sided.

About four days a week, I do pretty good at having a morning prayer time. But even at that, it's a rambling sort of thing. What I have learned to do better is to try to keep my mind turned toward God and ear inclined toward God throughout the day, and I think I'm doing better at that, but I've got a long way to go.

Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into the architecture, or it isn't real.

You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.

The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.

All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.

If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

I haven't eaten at a McDonald's since I became President.

You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old barren reason from my bed, and took the daughter of the vine to spouse.

The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?