You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Saint Augustine

We do not need international help to stop corruption, we need strong Louisiana Leadership.

David Vitter

Opportunities don't happen. You create them.

Chris Grosser

Of what significance are the things you can forget.

Henry David Thoreau

I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.

Henry David Thoreau

The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science.

Edward Sapir

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.

Elton Trueblood

The truest lengthening of life is to live while we live, wasting no time but using every hour for the highest ends. So be it this day.

C. H. (Charles Haddon) Spurgeon,

My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat and drainer, label them, and give them as Christmas presents.

Mario Batali

My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more.

Walter Matthau

True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going.

Robert Reich

My objection to Liberalism is this -- that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind -- namely, politics -- of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.

Benjamin Disraeli