A miracle came in the form of a doctor whom her mother knew. He put her in a roasting pan and placed her above a fire to keep her warm.

Sow yourself first and foremost in something today

It appeals to the higher nature of the self to put aside food which once lived - I do not consider myself food, why should I ask all other creatures to consider themselves so?

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.

I think it would be a great improvement if there were no D&O insurance . The counter-argument is that no-one with any money would serve on a board. But I think net net you'd be better off.

If you are trying to sell someone your idea and you can't even define it to yourself, then that is a problem.

You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out.

Wouldn't a laugh serve us better than to battle it out with our mortal souls?

The first thing you find out when yer dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say. About anything. "Need a poo, Todd." "Shutup, Manchee." "Poo. Poo, Todd." "I said shut it."

No matter what the Constitution says, it won't endure if the people don't closely read it and demand that it be followed.