Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.

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!

Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.

The only difference between fiction and religion is that people don't kill themselves over fiction.

When the media enjoy such excessive profits from this mass hysteria, what incentive do they have to restrain it?

Ego will always conduct itself to make sure that it does not appear bad.

An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being...that is the true glory of sport.

The United States should do whatever it is able to do to assist in the return of normal economic health in the world, without which there can be no political stability and no assured peace.

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that.

What's broken can always be fixed What's fixed will always be broken

Being listened to should be sufficiently gratifying in itself, whether or not the advice is followed.

The good and bad are all tangled up together. American popular music is loved around the world because of its African rhythm. But that wouldn't have happened if it wasn't for slavery.