Women on the way up generally fail to win popularity contests. The only compensation is that once you're there you will become very well liked.

A child who has a grandparent has a softened view of life, the feeling that there is more to life than what we see, more than getting and gaining, winning and losing.

For most of us, dreams come true only after they do not matter, Only in childhood do we ever have the chance of making dreams come true when they mean everything.

Carelessness with details sinks more careers than anyone will admit.

Letters remind us that when we write we can bring back the best of times, even make time stand still, if only for a few minutes.

All friends are not for life, but if you have a true friend, you have a life.

Repeat nothing - absolutely nothing - that is told you in confidence. There is no such thing as telling just one person.