Friend Quotes

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

A problem well stated is a problem half solved.

I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.

I too sing America.

Don't be trapped by dogma.

Do you want to know who you are?

Don't ask.

Act! Action will delineate and define you

War is never a lasting solution for any problem.

Civilization is a stream with banks.

The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing,

stealing, shouting, while on the banks,

unnoticed, people build homes, raise children,

sing songs, write poetry, and generally live.

To describe my mother would be to

write about a hurricane in its perfect power.

The most powerful person in the world is

the storyteller.

Many of life's failures

are people who did not

realize how close they

were to success

when they gave up.

Genius always finds itself a century too early.

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of

his aren't very new at all.

I am a woman in process.

I'm just trying like everybody else.

I try to take every conflict,

every experience,

and learn from it.

Life is never dull.

There is no substitute for hard work.

It is my desire,

in the office of a Christian minister,

to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart.

Having said this,

I have said all.

Don't let the noise of others' opinions

drown out your own inner voice.

Pain and suffering are always

inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart.

If there is no struggle,

there is no progress.

Public sentiment is everything.

With public sentiment,

nothing can fail.

Without it,

nothing can succeed.