One little six-year-old took home a note saying he need not come to school since he was "too stupid to learn." That boy was Thomas Edison.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Why is there such madness in our world? Why can’t we stop it? Why do we hate others? Tolerance, harmony, compassion, and kindness are the beauty of life.

Be an artist in everything you do.

She was bruised from crashing so many times, but she hadn’t lost her hunger for flight.

Everyone doesn’t need to have the same beliefs, we just need to start believing in everyone.

The grossest thing in our gross national product today is our language. It is suffering from inflation.

I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.

When I was up there at the plate, my purpose was to get on base anyway I could, whether by hitting or by getting hit.

I work day and night without sleep. The paintings keep me fired up.

For real self esteem is not derived from the great things you've done, the things you won. The mark you've made - but an appreciation of yourself for what you are.

The images from the book you make in your head are always going to be the best images.