If a religion is unpatriotic, it ain't right.

Against all odds, a seed rises from darkness and beautifies the universe.

Imagination must constantly run on a new track or it becomes lifeless. A living imagination is essential to prayer.

Each of us has a tongue and a voice. These instruments of speech can be used destructively or employed constructively.

Forget what life used to be, you are what you choose to be. It's whatever it is you see that life will become.

It's so easy to get stuck. You just get caught in being something, being special or cool or whatever, to the point where you don't even know why you need it; you just think you do.

Ambition is your inner voice that tells you, you can, and should, strive to go beyond your circumstances or situation in life.

The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.

I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.

It should console us for the fact that sin has not totally disappeared from the world, that the saints are not wholly deprived of employment.

There is no experimental data that exists that supports the view that the Earth's climate is changing in any dangerous way.