Remember that the biggest thing you could do today is a small act of kindness.

It is okay not to like someone, but it is never okay to try and degrade, humiliate, or dehumanize them.

Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.

The world you see outside of you will always be a reflection of what you have inside of you.

Before you speak to me about your religion, first show it to me in how you treat other people. Before you tell me how much you love your God, show me in how much you love all His children.

Don't let your inability to do everything undermine your determination to do something.

When happy, be kind. When angry, be kind. When hopeful, be kind. When discouraged, be kind. When ever, be kind.

No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, love over hate.

The right attitude can transform a barrier into a blessing, an obstacle into an opportunity or a stumbling block into a stepping stone.

Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.

Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked.

To reject the Word of God is to forsake the holy grace.

Too much reading is a bad habit. No one likes a girl who squints.

The time to being writing an article is when you have finished it to your satisfaction. By that time you begin to clearly and logically perceive what it is you really want to say.

[The Coen brothers] hire the same people over and over again, so there's a shorthand between all of the people they're working with.

(B)ut who can start over when memories never leave you? —Ruth Mendenberg

Overheard today in restaurant: Can you stop listening to our conversation?

The first and indispensable requisite of happiness is a clear conscience.

I really really wanna see Lenny Kravitz 'cause I wanna be his rockchick!

Every happening is a lesson, a message.

I advise that pregnant women do not come to my concerts.