Forgiveness is the most powerful thing you can do for yourself. If you can't learn to forgive, you can forget about achieving true success in your life.

Our intention creates our reality.

If you believe it will work out , you'll see opportunities. If you believe it won't you will see obstacles.

Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you.

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out, because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is inside.

If it excites you, if it makes you feel good, it's God speaking to you.

I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.

If I'm all alone, then the standard for sanity is up to me entirely.

To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us?

For a long time I listened to other people to decide whether I was still Christian or not, and I would sort of vet myself by the traditional formulae.

First, we would not accept a treaty that would not have been ratified, nor a treaty that I thought made sense for the country.

Public service is a part of who I am, having grown up in a family of politicians.

It drove home, personally, the value of early detection and education and intervention.

I just . . . knew, the way you know how to breathe or to pull your hand back from a hot stove.

I had the desire to paint the figure without actually painting the figure.

But deep this truth impressed my mind — Thro' all his works abroad, The heart benevolent and kind The most resembles God.