The fact that social media has leveled the playing field doesn't offer you the right to disrespect the elderly

Give people room to be what God created them to be, don't force them to fit into your own mold

Masters today, were Starters Yesterday, so begin now.

Don’t expect the world to dish you your wishes, go out and serve yourself.

Today, just take time to smell the roses, enjoy those little things about your life, your family, spouse, friends, job. Forget about the thorns -the pains and problems they cause you - and enjoy life

I’ve learned that no matter how inspired, fired up and motivated you might be, the dark clouds will always set in

Don't build your dreams on the opinions of men but on the promises of God

There are times that all you need is someone who will listen to you without judging you — not telling you what you should have done or should do, but simply, listening to you

Without the rocks, the streams will lose their song

Permit no one to define you by your mistakes or your past

Never let the occasional delays in your life dampen your dreams

The key is to integrate our art into our life, not the other way around.

Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry

It frequently happens that I begin a novel with just a visual image of something, a vague sense of people in three dimensional space.

If something doesn't creep into a drawing that you're not prepared for, you might as well not have drawn it.

If I'm not passionate about it, I can't write it. I can't fake it.

You don’t pick your family, you take what you’re given and you make the best of it.

I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can't do that when I know I've got to dance.

To my eye, women get sexier around 35. They know a thing or two, and knowledge is always alluring.

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. It becomes cheap as it becomes vulgar, and will no longer raise expectation or animate enterprise.

Did Alexander Graham Bell do any market research before he invented the telephone?