My task is how I can learn to make money from that by giving first. I'm always constantly looking at how I can do more and more for less and less.
Portrait The world spreads out on either side no farther than the heart is wide.
If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.
The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
We turn not older with years but newer every day.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
I always wanted to be historical, from almost a baby on, I felt that way about it.
The Framers [of the Constitution]. . . created the federally protected right of silence and decreed that the law could not be used to pry open one's lips and make him a witness against himself.
One or two years ago, I didn't know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now I've learned how to cope and can therefore win 10 matches in a row. I want to be remembered as a good player rather than an idiot on court.
Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim. . . . If, like those of Rochefoucault, it be sparkling and whimsical, it may make an excellent motto for an essay. But few, indeed, of the many wise apophthegms which have been uttered from the time of the Seven Sages of Greece to that of Poor Richard have prevented a single foolish action.