Make no display of your talents or attainments; for every one will clearly see, admire, and acknowledge them, so long as you cover them with the beautiful veil of modesty

Obedience to God is the most infallible evidence that creatures can exhibit of their sincere and supreme love to him.

I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.

Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

Be short in all religious exercises. Better leave the people longing than loathing.

One principal reason why men are so often useless is that they neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their attention among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

The weakest spot in every man is where he thinks himself to be the wisest.

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

In reasoning upon moral subjects, we have great occasion for candor, in order to compare circumstances, and weigh arguments with impartiality.

It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.

I think colors are miraculous. We live in a universe that is extremely creative and magical. We become happier as we appreciate these things in nature.

Earthly riches are like the reed. Its roots are sunk in the swamp, and its exterior is fair to behold; but inside it is hollow. If a man leans on such a reed, it will snap off and pierce his soul.

Good coaching may be defined as the development of character, personality and habits of players, plus the teaching of fundamentals and team play.

It ain’t wilderness unless there’s a critter out there that can kill you and eat you.

Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the lives of other people.

I love playing around with vintage fabrics and lace.

You may have a plan, but life throws you curve balls. Put God first; his plan is better anyway.

I actually just started home schooling. And it is great.

For my part, I have ever believed, and do now know, that there are witches.

Every time I run, it's with the mindset that if I die at this race it's OK.