Chartacter Quotes

The problem with writing a book in verse is,

to be successful,

it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon.

It has to sound easy.

When you can do it,

it helps tremendously because it's a thing that forces kids to read on.

You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.

True religion is real living;

living with all one's soul,

with all one's goodness and righteousness.

They say President Wilson has blundered.

Perhaps he has,

but I notice he usually blunders forward.

There are lies,

damned lies and statistics.

There are several good protections against temptation,

but the surest is cowardice.

I believe that a simple

and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone,

best both for the body and the mind.

Design is not just what it looks like and feels like.

Design is how it works.

Nobody made a greater mistake than

he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

We aim above the mark to hit the mark.

Age wrinkles the body.

Quitting wrinkles the soul.

Be careless in your dress if you must,

but keep a tidy soul.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason,

but of imagination.

Meritocracy ensures that the best people lead.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Being kind is the greatest gift you can give.

As far back as I can remember,

I knew there was something wrong with our way of life

when people could be mistreated because of the color of their skin.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement Nothing can be done without hope and confidence

You are not only responsible for what you say,

but also for what you do not say.

Success is walking

From failure to failure

With no loss of

Enthusiasm.