 Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty. |
| I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us. |
| He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. |
| I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship. |
| It takes two flints to make a fire. |
| A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure. |
| Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling. |
| Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes. |
| Love is a great beautifier. Topics: Love |
| Work is and always has been my salvation and I thank the Lord for it. |
| Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it. |
| She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners. |
| It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. |
| Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know. |
| Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning. |
| Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. |
| A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well. |
| "Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary. |
| What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? |
| Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are. |
