There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.

The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odour, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.

What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.

Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.

Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.

Don't look where you fall, but where you slipped.

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.

The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.

It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.

Society speaks and all men listen, mountains speak and wise men listen.

The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

The grand show is eternal It is always sunrise somewhere

The battle for conservation will go on endlessly. It is part of the universal battle between right and wrong.

I wonder if leaves feel lonely when they see their neighbors falling?

Come to the woods, for here is rest.