Be true to who you are and the family name you bare.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

God is the designer of the family.

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others

Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.

You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice

Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.

Whatever you do, do well. Be good at it. Stand a little taller. Be a little stronger. Be a little better.

The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.

Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.

Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.

Health is the ability to realize our avowed and unavowed dreams.

All that day she felt as if she were acting in a theatre with better actors than herself, and that her bad performance was spoiling the whole affair.

It is not the class you come from, but that with which you carry yourself that matters most.

If there’s one thing I learned in Alanon, it’s that you got to face the music because it just grows louder when you ignore it.

It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion.

The best way to fight terrorism is to invest in education. Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.

Most of the, or I should say many of the negro leaders actually suffer themselves from an inferiority complex even though they say they don't.

The basic philosophy of stoicism is that you have nothing real external to your own consciousness, that the only thing real is in fact your consciousness.

My childhood was extreme.

Be not thy tongue thy own shame's orator.