Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote

People lack morals, good moral character is important in every aspect of your life. Honesty and Integrity opens the door. Your character allows others to see you for who you truly are. Make your first...

Tomorrow, smile at a perfect stranger and mean it.

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

And when the earth began to rumble and quake, as fear and frantic set in, he ran back inside the house past his wife and children, gathering all the valuables and things he thought of importance, and...

Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those that be sown in it in their times.

I find no importance in showing others that I am happy; it's not important to me that they know or think that I am happy but what is important to me is that I am happy. I am interested in being happy,...

Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.

A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.

Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...