Giving is the master key to success, in all applications of human life.

A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Love only serves and does not calculate.

If you do not like a certain behavior in others, look within yourself to find the roots of what discomforts you.

Materialism is an identity crisis.

Some say art is our highest form of hope. . . . Perhaps it's our only hope.

A positive change has never been a result of worrying, complaining and making excuses instead of focusing on manifesting your true destiny.

Everyone is struggling under stress and fear. Only with right attitude we can avoid regrets.

The people who do better and better work are people who are never satisfied. Cezanne would say, 'I think I've accomplished something,' but then he would immediately add, 'But it's not enough.

Unless you plan to out-rebound and out-shoot everyone you play, then you better learn to handle the ball.

Something of eternal significance transpired there. Not only was the calendar of the world changed, but heaven itself and eternity were affected.

Fathers represent another way of looking at life - the possibility of an alternative dialogue.

My deepest gratitude to the Creator for His gift to me...the joy I receive in creating my music.

Even with all my wrinkles! I am beautiful!

Barack Obama can give an entire speech about the wars America is fighting, and never use the word "victory" except when he's talking about his own campaign.