Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, "Why do you not practice what you preach?

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.

every day a million miracles begin at sunrise!

The essence of creativity is figuring out how to use what you already know in order to go beyond what you already think.

Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ.

Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves.

Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.

Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries.

We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us.

There are things in life that are bigger than ourselves. Life is short, live it well.

"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education.

Success is achieved by the deliberate consistent discipline of taking small steps daily rather than one large step occasionally.

We were created with great beauty. We must strive to look our best at all times. It's a gift we give to others.

In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him...

The same men who are placing all these outrageous restrictions on women’s freedoms in southern Somalia – that type of mentality – that’s what I had to deal with in captivity.

Voluntary self-directed religion was more dangerous to the Church than any number of infidels.

In love longing I listen to the monk's bell. I will never forget you even for an interval short as those between the bell notes.

Don't wreck a sublime chocolate experience by feeling guilty.

I won player of the year and players' player, two cups and two championship medals, had a great time.

Gravestones tell truth scarce forty years.

Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.