True greatness consists in being great in little things.

A quick and sound judgment, good common sense, kind feeling, and an instinctive perception of character, in these are the elements of what is called tact, which has so much to do with acceptability and success in life.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness.

If you would reform the world from its errors and vices, begin by enlisting the mothers.

Industry keeps the body healthy, the mind clear, the heart whole, and the purse full.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

No man has a right to do as he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.