A cheerful demeanor makes brighter the day; as the sun, chasing darkness and sorrow away.

Assertiveness is most effective when least applied.

It is difficult to prove yourself reliable when people are required to wait for you.

Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption.

Dignity is the reward of holding oneself accountable to conscience.

Being assertive in the home does not produce any smiling faces, but it does bring out a few tongues.

In mere moments of togetherness, families forge their most indelibe memories.

Good men are bound by conscience and liberated by accountability.

Few moments in life are more gratifying than those when the arrogant are exposed as the ignorant.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

Temperance is the wisdom to know that not every constructive job requires a hammer.

In the meantime, I could withdraw to my room, could hide and sleep as if I were dead

The pardoned soul is out of the gunshot of hell (Rom. 8:33).

The star thing I can live with. The music I can't live without. And that's how it lays out for me, you know. I got as big an ego and enjoy the attention.

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.

George Raft may or may not have gone both ways, but he was very sensitive to what they said about him, and it was one factor why he decided to play all those gangsters in the movies.

I can change a diaper in 30 seconds flat. I set the new one beneath the old one. That way, it's just wipe and pull the flap over

When I work, I disappear into work, which I like to do, and sometimes I don't really have a choice. It's not a conscious thing. It's just total devotion to what I'm doing.

To heal divisions, to relieve the oppress'd, In virtue rich; in blessing others, bless'd.

The pressure of public opinion is like the pressure of the atmosphere; you can't see it - but all the same, it is sixteen pounds to the square inch.

Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye!