Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.

Laughter is the fireworks of the soul.

A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.

Health is like money, we never have a true idea of its value until we lose it.

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide.

Never work before breakfast; if you have to work before breakfast, eat your breakfast first.

Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.

The happiest time in any man's life is when he is in red-hot pursuit of a dollar with a reasonable prospect of overtaking it.

Without judging anyone, let us love everyone like a flower.

Are you scared? he murmured, mouth only a hairbreadth away from hers.A small laugh escaped her. "Not as scared as I should be.

If you're getting chased by a lion, you don't need to run faster than the lion, just the people running with you. - Tim Ferris

There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.

In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it.

Discussion in America means dissent.

Theres a confidence that comes from youth and not knowing better. But there comes a point, as an actor, when you do know better, and that is when the fear starts.

Kids need somewhere to go, so they're not bored on the street.

As a result, we will continue to see more innovation on the Internet and on mobile phones than on consoles.

Glad tidings to the one who leaves the world before it leaves him, prepares for his grave before he enters it, and pleases his Lord before he meets Him.