Many people have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

It is only in our decisions that we are important.

My big focus is China and OPEC and all of these countries that are just absolutely destroying the United States.

It should be noted that children at play are not playing about; their games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity.

One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.