The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.
The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.
How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can’t move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
You’ve got to love what’s loveable and hate what’s hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.