The mind is a phonograph which shall keep and echo the impressions of the past.

... there can be no real beauty without neatness and order.

Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness.

Every home has its influences, for good or evil, upon humanity at large.

Half a loaf is better than no bread.

it is always easier to see the beginning from the end, than the end from the beginning.

Nothing so breaks the spirit as a load of debt.

fully half of Household miseries arise from a lack of order.

disorder is the slowest worker in the universe.

human honesty has its varieties; so does human ignorance.

in a Home it must be order or ruin. Order is to the house as morality to the human being - a sheet-anchor.

...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch.

You don't die when your body stops functioning. You die when your name is uttered for the last time in the world.

We're not going to think about what's happened in the past.

You don't know who you messing with man, I slap people for fun. That's what I do man! You wanna play rough, huh, I kill for fun!

I like time off because I also have a life outside of theater.

Realistically, I think we are not prepared to go home until we do get more teachers and lower class sizes.

Know that you are worth so much more than the value you place on your body. It's not the only thing that defines you.

Nothing precludes sympathy so much as a perfect indifference to it