There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play at it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.
For visions come not to polluted eyes.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.