People don't come to Asheville very often, and they don't know I'm there. I enjoy it. I like it.
But now I am six. And I'm clever as clever. And now I think I'll stay six now forever and ever.
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together. . . there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart. . . I'll always be with you.
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing
The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to happen to him instead of setting to work to make things happen
In the quiet hours when we are alone and there is nobody to tell us what fine fellows we are, we come sometimes upon a moment in which we wonder, not how much money we are earning, nor how famous we have become, but what good we are doing.
I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.
I am the first podiatrist to serve in the U. S. Congress.
I talk to my typewriter and that is what I've been working on for 40 years-how to write for talking.
If individuals can be born again, why can't cities, made up of many individuals, be born again?