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Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.

Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies.

Time will pass and seasons will come and go.

To combat death you don't need much of a life, just one that isn't yet finished.

An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy.

Be patient and keep faith. It will all fall into place.

Success needs vision to see, passion to transcend, patience to withstand and the character to overcome failures.

I had a nightmare about being on a cruise ship and the ship going down. It was an arduous process of the ship going down and we knew it was going down. There was everyone I know and love on the ship.

I define personal success as being consistent to my own personal mission statement: to love God and love others.

Education isn't just about feeding the brain. Art and music feed the heart and soul.

And if you were a spirit, and time did not bind you, and patience and love were all you knew, then there you would wait for someone to return, and the story to unfold.

The separation of faith and love is always a consequence of a deterioration of religion.

Don't go on American Idol, I think you'll spend the rest of your life living it down and I think it's getting kinda scary, isn't it?

Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships.

I shall omit former particulars, and begin with informing the Reader, that, in 1792, I was strangely visited, by day and night, concerning what was coming upon the whole earth.

We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.

When it seems that someone has shattered your dreams....pick up even the smallest of pieces and use them to build bigger and better dreams.

You might be a redneck if... the blue book value of your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas it has in it.

Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events.

If you can, always be appreciative of the ebb and flow of the losses and the wins.

I know now one thing only matters in these days... true love... love and love alone.

We are brothers and sisters; not enemies. It is not the will of God that countrymen go to war against one another.

Total commitment is the common denominator among all successful men and women.

In this county, we had to walk, eat, sleep and love in fear.

Even drawing gray hair at all is difficult to render in black and white.

MANICHEISM, n. The ancient Persian doctrine of an incessant warfare between Good and Evil. When Good gave up the fight the Persians joined the victorious Opposition.

Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve

And there is no use whatever, gentlemen, trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.

I have been born again and again and each time, I have found something to love.

One of the main causes of our artistic decline lies beyond doubt in the separation of art and science.

As to the deceit perpetrated upon women, let it pass, for, when love is in the way, men and women as a general rule dupe each other.

We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share.

Isn't it strange how life won't flow, like a river, but moves in jumps, as if it were held back by locks that are opened now and then to let it jump forwards in a kind of flood?

With his mind free from the inflow of thoughts and from restlessness, by abandoning both good and evil, an alert man knows no fear.

Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved by experience.

If nowhere else, in the relation between Church and State, "good fences make good neighbors."

Retirement is the last opportunity for individuals to reinvent themselves, let go of the past, and find peace and happiness within.

By then I knew that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped. But if it was bad, the emptiness filled up by itself. If it was good you could only fill it by finding something better.

The activity of love and faith is what makes heaven.

I believe every person has a guardian spirit or angel. They assist us in the transition between life and death and they also help us pick our parents before we are born.

You can show your daughter by the way you love and honor your wife that she should never settle for less.

Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.

Halfway through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again and again... Finally, you would only produce something hybrid.

Man does not live by a turkey in every oven or a color TV set in every home. Man lives by faith and hope and love, by the star on the horizon, by the trumpet that will not call retreat.

I don't see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.

Yoga teaches us both to let go and to have exquisite awareness in every moment. We remember our essential spiritual nature and life becomes more joyful, meaningful, and carefree.

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.

True beauty comes from the inside out. It emerges from proper thinking, as well as proper nutrition and exercise.

He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.