Praise can be your most valuable asset as long as you don't aim it at yourself..

Knowledge is power, especially when it is hitched to a workhorse..

An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see..

Before most people start boasting about their family tree, they already have done a good pruning job..

Man can learn a lot from fishing - when the fish are biting no problem in the world is big enough to be remembered..

There are times when silence is the best way to yell at the top of your voice..

The willingness to trust others even when you know you may be taken advantage of is the cornerstone of becoming civilized..

Nothing adds to a person's leisure time like doing things when they are supposed to be done..

Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances..

Knowledge is the best eraser in the world for disharmony, distrust, despair, and the endless physical deficiencies of man..

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt..

Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it..

A happy marriage is the world's best bargain..

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or ….

One of the hardest things to teach a child is that truth is more important than consequences..

You're never quite sure how you feel about a neighbor until a 'For Sale' sign suddenly appears in front of his house..

Initiative is to success what a lighted match is to a candle..

The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive..

A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk..

The best eraser in the world is a good night's sleep..

Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God..