This also, that I live, I consider a gift of God.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

Self Care is the secret ingredient to Soldier care in a recipe that yields many servings of effective leadership.

Behind every good decathlete, there's a good doctor.

I know very few young people, but it seems to me that they are all possessed with an almost fatal hunger for permanence.

Indeed, one modern President abjured God altogether, ending speeches with a chaste 'Thank you very much.' This was Jimmy Carter, the most genuinely devout President of the postwar period.

Chance is the providence of adventurers.

I am proud to be a girl, and I know that girls can change the world.

I am rather discreet and shy!

I feel that I was a useful contributor to society, and that I couldn't be a contributor to society in any other way.

Science simply cannot adjudicate the issue of God's possible superintendence of nature.

My mind shrank from the menace sweeping down on us, as children's do from belief in death and misfortune, vainly clinging to the fancy that great disasters only happen to other people.