My father had always said there are four things a child needs: plenty of love, nourishing food, regular sleep, and lots of soap and water. After that, what he needs most is some intelligent neglect.

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning.

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones come daily.

Any woman who has a career and a family automatically develops something in the way of two personalities, like two sides of a dollar bill, each different in design. . . . Her problem is to keep one from draining the life from the other.

We women ought to put first things first. Why should we mind if men have their faces on the money, as long as we get our hands on it?