These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

In the past, even Alex's promises hadn't prevented a reoccurence. She didn't have a choice. She wished he could see that as clearly as she did.

Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold, ' but rather, 'How many people did you help?

If you're as good as you're going to be, life's as good as it's going to get.

I still want to play music but I don't want to look like Donald Duck while I'm doing it.

The moment you accept that there's a guidance system supporting you, then you experience a new sense of freedom and peace.

My wife and I are always concerned about how long it's going to take to eat out. You just don't know.

Any chance you have to sit back and be the one watching is great.

Mapping out your own future in the form of images, phrases, and inspirational words that you are able to see every day will help reinforce your desires to attain what you set out to achieve.

If this is death, it is easier than life.

The absence of a monument can, in its own way, be something of a monument also.