Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.

In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

To live alone is the fate of all great souls.

If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.

The greatest attitude of all is gratitude.

Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.

By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn.

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.

People fall forward to success.

All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.

The people who turn out best are those people who make the best out of the way things turn out.

There is no come back to caves. We are too many.