Optimist: day-dreamer in his small clothes.

Each person is born to one possession which outvalues all his others-his last breath.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.

Men think they think upon the great political questions, and they do; but they think with their party, not independently; they read its literature, but not that of the other side

A lie can make it half way around the world before the truth has time to put its boots on.

I simply can't resist a cat, particularly a purring one.

Denial is much more then an Egyptian River.