Bitterness imprisons life love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life love empowers it. Bitterness sours life love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life love heals it. Bitterness blinds life love anoints its eyes.

No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

No horse gets anywhere until he is harnessed. No stream or gas drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat.

The fact that astronomies change while the stars abide is a true analogy of every realm of human life and thought, religion not least of all. No existent theology can be a final formulation of spiritual truth.

Don’t simply retire from something have something to retire to.

We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted.

You can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube.

Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it’s hard to get it back in

It was once said that the moral test of Government is how that Government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

You cannot go around and keep score. If you keep score on the good things and the bad things, you’ll find out that you’re a very miserable person. God gave man the ability to forget, which is one of the greatest attributes you have. Because if you remember everything that’s happened to you, you generally remember that which is the most unfortunate.

In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.

The hardest job for a politician today is to have the courage to be a moderate. It’s easy to take an extreme position.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.

Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

It is not what they take away from you that counts. It’s what you do with what you have left.