There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.

We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent - criticism.

We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.

Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.

Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.

We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.

A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.

Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.

If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get.

A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it.

Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.

If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.

Many folks think they aren't good at earning money, when what they don't know is how to use it.

The reason there's so much ignorance is that those who have it are so eager to share it.

A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.

The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.

Habit is something you can do without thinking, which is why most of us have so many of them.

A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once.

I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.

Why not upset the apple cart? If you don't, the apples will rot anyway.