There is no adversity that cannot bear a gift and no gift that cannot bring adversity.

Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another, to create eternal ripples of a life well lived.

Your value lies not in status or title, but in the roots of your character and depth of your compassion.

Your greatest path of influence is love.

A noble leader answers not to the trumpet calls of self promotion, but to the hushed whispers of necessity.

High above the noise and fear mongering of critics and cynics softly speaks your true self.

Your greatest responsibility is to live a life that nourishes your highest truth.

Freedom flourishes upon the bedrock of ethics and integrity.

Mastery is the breeding ground of fresh, creative passion.

Hope finds its fulfillment when nurtured through faith and shared with love.

Each life experience poses this question: how do you want to be changed because of me?

Wearing a condom is like eating an icecream cone with a sock on your tongue.

It's great to know that you aren't the only person "odd" in this world... stories stop the time and games help to go more fast... - what more awesome than to have these two abilities?

When a person starts to talk about their dreams, it's as if something bubbles up from within. Their eyes brighten, their face glows, and you can feel the excitement in their words.

Most plagiarists, like the drone, have neither taste to select, industry to acquire, nor skill to improve, but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared, from the hive.

Development which has no regard for whom or what it harms is not development. It is the opposite of progress, damaging the Earth's capacity to support us and the rest of its living systems.

Do me wrong, do me right, tell me lies, but hold me tight.

You don't have to travel around the world to understand that the sky is blue everywhere

You have never had fair press in America.

A hunger for beauty is at its heart a hunger for God.

In each of us dwells a pilgrim. It is the part of us that longs to have direct contact with the sacred.