...how horrible and beautiful it is, that our eyes blur the truth when we can't bear to see it.

My purpose... to go on with my heart and soul, devoting all my energies to Girl Scouts, and heart and hand with them, we will make our lives and the lives of the future girls happy, healthy and holy.

Right is right, even if no one else does it.

I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady.

I won't do something just for the sake of working.

What I love most about this crazy life is the adventure of it.

Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion.

To put yourself in anothers place requires real imagination, but by doing so each Girl Scout will be able to love among others happily.

Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best.

The strong is not the one who can put on the blades at a glance, and the one who is able to raise a smile from his knees!

The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.

You might lose battles in your life time. However, every person that stands bravely on the side of justice, for people that have no voice, wins the true battle---Gods.

We can not paint that in a more positive way if it is already negative, we have to take it that way and think of other means for reaching there.

I think casting a show is an art form in and of itself. We're all so different - the cast is made up partly of real stand-ups, partly of actors, and then partly of just legendary actors.

The white tails of rabbits, according to some theologians, have a purpose, namely to make it easier for sportsmen to shoot them.

Unkind people spread malicious tales, and well-intentioned people also censure; but in either case the tranquil sage remains unconcerned. Nowhere is there to be found a disconcerted sage.

If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.

Heed the spark or you may dread the fire.

I woke up this mornin' Feelin' round for my shoes Know 'bout I got these, Old walkin' blues.

I think whenever a writer is really enjoying themselves and liking what they are doing, that shows on the page.

After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.