If you can't win your race, make sure the guy ahead of you breaks the record.

The Christmas tree is a symbol of love, not money. There's a kind of glory to them when they're all lit up that exceeds anything all the money in the world could buy.

Everyone is a friend, until they prove otherwise.

If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advancing your sentiments may provoke contradiction and prevent a candid attention. If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fixed in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

A friend is someone you can call at any hour to laugh or cry or complain.

Sometimes the poorest woman leaves her children the richest inheritance.