It's true. I can do anything and do it well because God loves me. It still humbles me.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

Not that easy to have tears in your heart but a smile on your lips.

Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history.

I hope you remember that if you encounter an obstacle on the road, don’t think of it as an obstacle at all… think of it as a challenge to find a new path on the road less traveled.

Truth ever lovely - since the world began The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.

If you have freedom of speech, you have freedom of speech.

He who learns and runs away, lives to learn another day.

Very little of my time is spent thinking about poetry, except the time I spend in class.

I'm a big fan of all the great movie devils, from Walter Huston to Ray Walston to Al Pacino to Jack Nicholson.

Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately.

Since you make evil or good by your own thoughts, it is your ruling of your thoughts which proves to be your principal concern.