Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Everybody should believe in something; I believe I'll have another drink.
When people asked, I used to tell them how sick I was. The more I talked about being sick, the worse I got. Finally, I started saying, "I'm getting better." It took a while, but then I started to feel better, too.
It is somehow reassuring to discover that the word "travel" is derived from "travail," denoting the pains of childbirth.
Art for art's sake.
Opposition inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.
Day of the Lord, as all our days should be!
One glance of Thine creates a day.
True happiness consists in making others happy.
Cynicism is that blackguard defect of vision which compels us to see the world as it is, instead of as it should be.
Those who can, do; those who can't, teach; and those who can do neither, administer.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
I work as my father drank.
Tolerance and celebration of individual differences is the fire that fuels lasting love.
Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it is good only for wallowing.
The illegal we do immediately, the unconstitutional takes a little longer.
Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.