I never question God. Sometimes I say, 'Why me? Why do I have such a hard life? Why do I have this disease? Why do I have siblings who died?' But then I think and say, 'Why not me?

Sunset is still my favorite color, and rainbow is second.

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

While we are living in the present, we must celebrate life every day, knowing that we are becoming history with every work, every action, every deed.

Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.

I choose to live until death, not spend the time dying until death occurs.

If you have enough breath to complain about anything, you have more than enough reason to give thanks about something.

Remember to play after every storm.

People are fighting over how our heartsongs are different. But they don't need to be the same. That's the beauty. We are a mosaic of gifts. Each of us has our inner beauty no matter how we look.

We always have to choose to live our lives to the fullest. No one is better or worse than anyone else. We are different and beautiful.

Remember to look at your glass half full and not half empty. A lot of my strength comes from God. God has given me a gift - the gift of life - and it's amazing that I live each day.

There are bearded fools.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly at first.

There are very few institutions that give prizes to people who may not have got to be number one, but are possibly better at coaxing the best out of others.

I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

Believe me, it is a great deal better to find cast-iron proof that you're innocent than to languish in a cell hoping that the police---who already think you're guilty---will find it for you.

If you want to become humble, the first thing you have to admit is that you are proud.

God has always been in my heart and a part of my life and my familys lives. It is through Him that we draw our strength.

Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came out... some things may still come out.

I don't know why people called me Tom. My name is THUMB.

Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.