There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

Speakwhen you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Miracles enables us to judge of doctrine and doctrine enable us to judge of miracles.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

If Ihad six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first hour sharpening the ax.