The more patient we are, the more understanding we become.

Real optimism has reason to complain but prefers to smile.

We can be bitter about our handicaps or we can be happy about our blessings.

A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.

Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.

We are most like beasts when we kill. We are most like men when we judge. We are most like God when we forgive.

A second-class is a first-class mistake.