I learned to dream through reading, learned to create dreams through writing, and learned to develop dreamers through teaching. I shall always be a dreamer. Come dream with me.

Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It's the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps.

To embrace suffering culminates in greater empathy, the capacity to feel what it is like for the other to suffer, which is the ground for unsentimental compassion and love. (157)

focus your intention on what your building, not whats already fallen away.

If we would have God in the closet God must have us out of the closet. There is no way of praying to God but by living to God.

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

On the seemingly one-sided relationship between Michael Jordan and his shoe sponsors Nike- The company should change its name to Mike.

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.

Foursomes have left the first tee there and have never been seen again. They just find their shoelaces and bags.

Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!

Together we will build an America where hope is a new job with a paycheck, not a faded word on an old bumper sticker.

Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace with them, so making graceful him who is rightly trained.