Gratefulness is a payment everyone can afford.

To separate the purpose of a business from the purpose of people who are in the business is, I think, not a good thing.

Necessity is not merely the father of invention; it is the father of courage.

The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields, and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and enjoy it.

Lincoln described character is a tree and reputation as its shadow. The tree will always be what it is but the shadow we see depends on where we stand and the angle of the light.

If you want to be happy, learn to be alone without being lonely. Learn that being alone does not mean being unhappy. The world is full of plenty of interesting and enjoyable things to do and people who can enrich your life.

It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack of moral courage.