In the first moments when we come away from the presence of death, every other relation to the living is merged, to our feeling, in the great relation of a common nature and a common destiny.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

God generously helps to those who try to do their best without asking God’s help!

Creativity is the brain's invisible muscle -- that when used and excercised routinely -- becomes better and stronger.

Life never be serious with you it always make fun of you so learn to have fun.

I love having to attend the one class that is being taught by a professor who feels that their class is the only class being taught at the University and gives nothing but busy work.

It's always something to remind you that everything ain't never gonna be alright!

The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.

Conservatism, ever more timorous and narrow, disgusts the children, and drives them for a mouthful of fresh air into radicalism.

The minute you have more than one voice, you have more possibilities opening up. You have all the molecules in all of those bodies and their make up interacting.

Interest is a terrible thing to waste.

A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.