Justice delayed is justice denied.

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.

No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.

Be inspired with the belief that life is a great and noble calling; not a mean and groveling thing that we are to shuffle through as we can, but an elevated and lofty destiny.

Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they seem to speak to you, to bid you welcome.

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

I have known ninety-five of the world's great men in my time, and of these eighty-seven were followers of the Bible.

National injustice is the surest road to national downfall.

If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; If you are depressed, it will cheer you; If you are excited, it will calm you.

When I was young I had no means or time, and now I have the means and time, I have no youth.

A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth

True sympathy is putting ourselves in another's place; and we are moved in proportion to the reality of our imagination.

Your absence weighs more than someone else’s presence

A lot of times when I was short, I would create a level of activity beforehand that would drive the futures. . . . It's a fun game.

It is impossible to achieve the aim without suffering.

That's my policy - to be positive, to just hope that something will happen. If you start with all your fears, your receptivity is for the negative.

I want to be a fun mom. Not a gasping for air mom.

The results of your life reflect the standards you've set.

Religion believes in miracles, but these aren't compatible with science.