When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
We don't get offered crises, they arrive.
There are two types of people--those who come into a room and say, 'Well, here I am!' and those who come in and say, 'Ah, there you are.'
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.
Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.