Fears drive us backwards.

Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon.

What you think of me is none of my business.

We are what we think.

I believe in miracles.

Love is stronger than hate.

Asking is the beginning of receiving.

We are what we are.

God is the Creator of all things.

Daily dance uplift the soul to spiritual realms.

A revived spirit, a renewed soul.

Good luck is often with the man who doesn't include it in his plans.

Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same values, some of the same techniques.

On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.

If God and Christ were equal then Christ should be called God’s brother, not God’s Son.

I've had a lot of fear in my life, from fear of flying to fear of making a speech in front of a lot of people.

Africans, we hold on to our youths and whip them into shape.

I'll keep making records until I don't have more ideas for records.

Everyone has that inner voice, the one that's a Negative Nancy. I'd say to ignore that voice and to be confident and follow your heart.

I'd rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial.

If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are part of the game - then you're a good ballplayer.