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Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.
We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Men talk of "finding God," but no wonder it is difficult; He is hidden in that darkest hiding-place, your heart. You yourself are a part of Him.
Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.
People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that we are thinking faster, too.
In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
When you sell a man a book you don't sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
Act like you expect to get into the end zone.
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.