Alphabet Quotes

Take my wife… please.

What is a farm but a mute gospel?

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

We should not give up

We should not allow

the problem to defeat us.

Life’s too serious to be taken seriously.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task,

but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if

they were great and noble.

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel

in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Gratitude can transform

common days into

thanksgivings,

turn routine jobs into joy,

and change ordinary

opportunities into blessings.

I became insane,

with long intervals of horrible sanity.

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind;

it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

Don’t ever doubt yourself,

because if you don’t believe in yourself,

who will?

The faster you go,

the shorter you are.

Judge of your natural character

by what you do in your dreams.

I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America

and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and

I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go,

I wanted to play.

I did not want to go.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

Order without liberty and liberty without order

are equally destructive.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows,

but only empties today of its strength.

Let reverence for the laws be breathed by

every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap

let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges;

let it be written in primers, spelling books, and in almanacs;

let it be preached from the pulpit,

proclaimed in legislative halls,

and enforced in courts of justice.

The time comes upon every public man

when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

Mama was my greatest teacher a teacher of compassion love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.