To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Independence-is loyalty to one's best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes.

I was educated, I was trained, I was a Presbyterian and I knew how these things are done. I knew that in Biblical times if a man committed a sin the extermination of the whole surrounding nation-cattle and all-was likely to happen. I knew that Providence was not particular about the rest, so that He got somebody connected with the one He was after.

We laugh and laugh. Then cry and cry- Then feebler laugh, Then die.

If all the fools in this world should die, lordly God how lonely I should be.

If you want love and abundance in your life, give it away.