Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.

Humility is attentive patience.

The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation.

Show love, compassion, protection & generosity to those who depend on you – in fact, to everyone.

Get off your butt and join the Marines!

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

Our greatest foes - and whom we must chiefly combat - are within.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried to make it precise.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.

He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.

People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.