In the gospels the very first step a man must take is an act which radically affects his whole existence.
Where there are large powers with little ambition. . . nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
He who gives only what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self-sacrifice.
No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren.
Of all the uses of adversity which are sweet, none are sweeter than those which grow out of disappointed love.
Wisdom is corrupted by ambition, even when the quality of the ambition is intellectual. For ambition, even of this quality, is but a form of self-love.
As your career progresses, you hope that you get some more opportunity, or some more choice.
It seems to me them that sees an evil thing unfold and don't do nothin' to prevent it, are just as bad as them that does the evil.
Thank God for Carrie Wiatt (creator of Diet Designs)! She has raised my consciousness of healthy eating so much that it will be practiced by me and my family for the rest of our lives. I never dreamed low-fat food could taste so good!
I have a cat. I'm not a cat-person, but she came with the house that I'm renting. I don't know how many hundreds of dollars worth of bump removals, teeth removals, cleanings and vet fees I've been through since then. But of course I love her and she's worth it.