Believe in the wonderment of life, the magic of love, and the reality of death.

Know who you are, and be it. Know what you want, and go out and get it!

Don't bite off more than you can chew because nobody looks attractive spitting it back out.

The moment you stop trying to become a better person, is the moment you start to become worse than what you already are.

The only thing standing between you and your dreams is ... reluctance.

Nothing is as it seems, but something is everything it is made out to be.

I strive for perfection - I settle for satisfaction

A sin is nothing more than regret. Not for doing it once, but doing it again when you know you’re going to regret it.

Growing old is mandatory. Growing up is optional.

This isn't your world. It's your parents. Your world is still out there, waiting to be discovered. Always remember that.

Love should feel like a hand sewn quilt made by grandma, wrapping you up on a cold winter morning.

The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.

Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on.

While in the clinic, I discovered I had problems with concentration, motivation, attitude, and temper. I have found a new way of life through the clinic's program and a 12-step recovery plan.

God has graced every tradition with insight into the divine mystery, from the most primitive to the most sophisticated-each has a gift to bring to the world.

My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.

Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.

I don't want to know how you did it. I want to believe you are magic.

If you wish to discern either the presence or absence of integrity, you need to ask only one question. What is missing? Has anything been left out?

One cannot in the nature of things expect a little tree that has been turned into a club to put forth leaves.

To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together... humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.