Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.

Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.

Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.

Prejudices are rarely overcome by argument; not being founded in reason they cannot be destroyed by logic.

We never reach our ideals, whether of mental or moral improvement, but the thought of them shows us our deficiencies, and spurs us on to higher and better things.

If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.

Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny.

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

Some of the best lessons we ever learn we learn from our mistakes and failures. — The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.

True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ourselves as God sees us.

Pain rises. From the heart to the head pain rises.

Where there are two on point of independently distinguished purposes, you will find one infinite journey whose path is blazed with the guiding light of wisdom.

I don't like to go over curbs, because I don't want to be hard on the car.

My speed is a gift from God, and I run for His glory. Whatever I do, it all comes from him.

I adore the past. So much more restful than the present. So much more dependable than the future.

I enjoy talking to fans.

Her joy with him was like nothing she had ever experienced. His love for her felt like a miracle.

If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.

America does not need to continue to have regime change throughout the world, nation-building.

... for the modern soul, for which it is mere child's play to bridge oceans and continents, there is nothing so impossible as to find the contact with the souls dwelling just around the corner.