Give plenty of what is given to you, And listen to pity's call. Don't think the little you give is great, And the much you get is small.

Never is true love blind, but rather brings an added light.

All the great blessings of my life are present in my thoughts today

And though hard be the task, keep a stiff upper lip.

Sometimes, I think the things we see are shadows of the things to be; that what we plan we build

And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!

Only yield when you must, never "give up the ship," but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!

Women are only told that they resemble angels when they are young and beautiful; consequently, it is their persons, not their virtues, that procure them homage.

Come up, April, though the valley, / In your robes of beauty drest, / Come and wake your flowery children / From their wintry beds of rest.

There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm.

Ah, there are moments for us here, when, seeing Life's inequalities, and woe, and care, The burdens laid upon our mortal being Seem heavier than the human heart can bear.

Every time I try to be righteous by my own actions, God reminds me my righteousness comes from Jesus alone.

Excellence in any pursuit is the late ripe fruit of toil.

If we invest in the American people, the American people always bring this Nation a good return.

I'm always changing and learning about acting, and about myself. I just hope to always keep doing that.

Oh spare me, being stuck in your bedroom is not like prison. You don't have to worry about being gang-raped in your bedroom.

We destroy things with our curiosity. We shatter with our best intentions

In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

That's what motherhood is: you're working; you're doing 25 different jobs, and you're not getting paid.

My revenue was $4 million my first year in business, off of one $20 item.

Shrewdness in public life all over the world is always honored, while honesty in public men is generally attributed to dumbness and is seldom rewarded.