Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.

Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

The natural laws of life is not an idea but the truth that holds life on existence. Once you realize the truth within, all your problems and queries of life, cease to exist.

The crudest thing I've done as a teacher was to require students to write a national anthem for their country and sing it themselves.

I love doing radio, and I love doing stand-up, obviously.

People love stories. They need stories.

God does not take away trials or carry us over them, but strengthens us through them.

I believe that everything in Nature aspires to the acme of strength, well-being, and happiness; and everything that deviates from this I call immoral.

Lots of colors appear when you're working with other people.

I want the American people to understand that conservatism... is an ideology of protecting the people and the people's rights.

I prefer to subscribe to that whole, “everything happens for a reason” theory, mostly because the alternative is too disturbing to think about.

I think that the way we begin our day is really the way we live our day and the way we live our lives; and that not enough of us are really aware of it.