“ Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. ”

“ Have regular hours for work and play make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success. ”

“ Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged. ”

“ 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. ”

“ We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing. ”

“ What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles? ”

“ 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. ”

“ You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. ”

“ Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling. ”

“ Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won. ”