I want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change.
Have a purpose in life, and having it, throw into your work such strength of mind and muscle as God has given you.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
The devil has his elect.
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'. . . I can't fathom my own heart.
The point is, not how long you live, but how nobly you live.
I like it that we all get to choose differently.
The pigeons are shitting on George M. Cohan. I shoo them off. They fly up and perch on his hat. Cohan would've never given his regards to Broadway if he saw how dirty they kept his statue in Duffy Square. New Yorkers walk right by. Nobody cares.