Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.

Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.

We become what we think about.

Watch what everyone else does--do the opposite. The majority is always wrong.

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.

Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.

God hears no more than the heart speaks and if the heart be dumb God will certainly be dumb.

When I worked in a medical practice, our practice provided the insurance. When I retired the next day to run for public office to run for Congress, I had to pay first dollar.

I was a fan of "The Daily Show" I watched it,I never imagined being on it, but I figured I would just go down there and do my best Stephen Colbert impression.

I'm just trying to rid the world of all these fevered egos that are tainting our collective unconscious.

Peaceful coexistence cannot be limited to the powerful countries if we want to ensure world peace.

I don't tap dance, and I don't think you can learn to tap dance in three weeks at my ripe old age.

There has never been a time when I was not committed to, involved in, or caring of, the social and political issues of my world.

And life goes on, which seems kind of strange and cruel when you're watching someone die.

We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgive us for our sadness.

The Moon, the dried weeds and the Pleiades - Seven feet tall the dark, dried weed stalks make a part of the night a red lace on the milky blue sky