At the moment you think all is lost, the future remains.

Ideas are like wine. They get better when they have time to mature.

God is like a search engine — He is willing to answer your requests, but you must ask Him the right questions.

The only working model of socialism I have ever seen is in an elementary school classroom.

Luck is often just skill expressing itself without the brain’s consent.

Sometimes changing the world is as simple as changing the way you look at it.

Dreams are doorways into other dimensions that you forget how to open once you’re awake.

It's fine to have a dream girl, but you should ask yourself…would you be her dream boy?

Only people are worth dying for.

Life is like a box of cookies: it's good while it lasts, but before you know it, it's gone.

God gave us free will so that we might choose our own destinies. He left it up to us to achieve them.

Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to. Evolution is the secret for the next step.

Your calling should be your territory

Only after a person has their heart broken does the world appear as it truly is.

Times are not what they were, and we cannot be, either. If you sit and wish for what you want, you may not see it this side of the grave.

Research shows that parents are the single biggest influence on children - if you are worried about your teen and drugs, talk to them.

It dawned on me then that as long as I could laugh, I was safe from the world; and I have learned since that laughter keeps me safe from myself, too.

A few more albums, a few more years, I'll be like Peter Petrelli in Heroes. I'll be some type of rap super-monster or something.

I think I make shoes quite okay.

Blessed loves! how happy they have made us on the earth; what will they be when they have deepened through ages, with no alloy of envy or suspicion or selfishness or sorrow?

When you say 'Black is beautiful' you are saying, 'Man you are okay as you are, begin to look upon yourself as a human being'.