If you change your words to positive reinforcement, the negative reactions will lose their power

The value of ones heart is in the reminders of what fills it, words may sustain for a while but actions will always be the hope

The art of loving is not how many you touch, it is the heart of one that shows a masterpiece of your deepest design.~Bluenscottish

To challenge yourself takes courage, not for the strength it takes to accomplish your goals but for the commitment to stay true to your dreams.

The closer you get to your past the sooner you realize it was never present

Goals get clearer when you place your focus on a committed long term vision that includes integrity and well formed steps

Every obstacle is an opportunity to make success a reality

The strong leader takes a chance when there is little hope, The hope that he will succeed and little chance of failure

Rise above the daily stumbles and place your focus on your vision. When you identify your desires commit to unlimited success

Those who have little in the way of character do all they can to blend into crowds, as those with Integrity stand alone in Success

The choice to believe in something bigger than yourself is the beginning of the transformational mastery of your success~

Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.

Just because you're interested in what jihad is doesn't mean you intend to join.

Classical music presents some of the world's most challenging pieces.

I've been told I make a very good brew.

I've abused myself a lot over the years. But my voice is still intact - really, it's better.

One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.

It is God's will to bless us, but not necessarily on our terms. Sometimes what we think would be a wonderful blessing would not bless us at all.

The relish of good and evil depends in a great measure upon the opinion we have of them.

Most Americans do not know what their strengths are. When you ask them, they look at you with a blank stare, or they respond in terms of subject knowledge, which is the wrong answer.

The best quarrels, in the heat, are cursed by those that feel their sharpness.