Listen to life, it is the wisest teacher of all.

And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.

How could we have revived the soul without music?

Vanity is a defensive quality. it contains an element of fear.

That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own world where they can positively affect their family, their friends, and their greater community.

Create a paradise anywhere you go.

One of my greatest influences is the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

Pretty as a picture, sweeter that a swisher. Mad ‘cause I’m cuter that the girl that’s with ya’.

I know of few men over 50 that seem to me entirely human, virtually none who has long exercised authority.

If we're honest with ourselves, most people want to know that there's more to this life, there's more after this life.

Time's fatal wings do ever forward fly; To every day we live, a day we die.