There's a magical tie to the land of our home, which the heart cannot break, though the footsteps may roam.

There's a magical tie to the land of our home, which the heart cannot break, though the footsteps may roam.

Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.

How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart.

Who would not rather trust and be deceived?

Why should we strive, with cynic frown, to knock their fairy castles down?

That charity which longs to publish itself ceases to be charity.

Christianity is the oxygen of the moral world.

Content hangs not so high but that a man on the ground may reach it.

The pains of life serve by contrast to multiply enjoyment they constitute the foil which sets off and heightens the flashing brightness of the gem.

Cruelty constitutes the greatest moral distance at which an intelligent creature can be removed from a God of forbearance and mercy.

How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start when memory plays an old tune on the heart

Glory is so enchanting that we love whatever we associate with it even though it be death.

No gold glitters like that which is our own.

The most mischievous liars are those who keep on the verge of truth.

The minds of scholars are libraries; those of antiquaries, lumber-rooms; those of sportsmen, kennels; those of epicures, larders and cellars.

Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps.

Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought.

My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.

There's a magical tie to the land of our home, which the heart cannot break, though the footsteps may roam.

A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.

I was taking a nose dive somewhere between eleven and twelve because my sister had died and I was practicing something that siblings do which is follow in their footsteps and die as well.

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.

Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!

Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps.

I was sent to a school because my father was already aware that his days were numbered, and he was anxious for me to acquire a good education and follow in his footsteps.

Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.

I cannot remember a time when the Golden Rule was not my motto and precept, the torch that guided my footsteps.

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor.

I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly try to repeat my present career.

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.

I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and do comedy films.

Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave from the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave.

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style.

Then to have Brett come along and follow in the footsteps, it's so gratifying. I get as much enjoyment out of watching Brett play as I did of entertaining people myself.

My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher.

He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic.

And who knows? Somewhere out there in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the president's spouse. I wish him well!

God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.

I am a great admirer of Sen. Frist, who is a nationally known heart surgeon and well known in Nashville as a great family man who has dedicated his life to helping others and, in that regard, he has followed in his father's footsteps.

Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.

Molecular collision dynamics has been a wonderful area of research for all practitioners. This is especially true for those who were following the footsteps of pioneers and leaders of the field twenty years ago.

Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart.

Cancer can take away all of my physical abilities. It cannot touch my mind, it cannot touch my heart, and it cannot touch my soul.

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

A man must be strong in that profession, he must have vigor of body and mind, yet I am all out of breath if I walk up a hill; I have not the heart to crush even a fly.

Well, after I had the heart attack, it was a very simple choice. What the doctor told me I did and I did it religiously. I ate nothing but lean turkey breast or chicken breast or a piece of fish that was very lean. I mean I stayed away from everything.

Then, in that hour of deliverance, my heart spoke. Does not such a country, and such defenders of their country, deserve a song?