God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The time is always right to do what is right.

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.

The time is always right to do the right thing.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!

I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.

God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.

as a childthere was eitherbooksorpain.i chose books.-how i became a writer

Wisdom is to the soul as food is to the body.

Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them.

It's an exciting adventure to give those things that you've always held onto.

When I get depressed, or anything, I go 'think of all the music I haven't even heard yet!' So, it's the one thing. Imagine the world without music. Man, just hand me a gun, will you?

Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get - -people,storms, guardian angels, or sheep.

If you cannot love yourself, you don't know even the taste of love or what love means.

Lovers forget that after marriage and kids, it's no longer a 'relationship' - It's a family.

Teaching seems to me beyond doubt the greatest of the professions.