There is no second place for doing first rate work.

True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.

Hope is a gift we give ourselves in our darkest despair.

A single thread of hope is stronger than all the chains that bind you.

I have come face to face with many truths from the past that had to be revised with present knowledge.

Failure, loss and defeat are just mile markers on the road to success.

There is no greater success as when you turn your enemy into your ally.

Success comes not from having certainty, but being able to live with uncertainty.

Success involves avoiding the lure of making excuses.

Success involves going to where others believe is too far.

An attitude of gratitude increases abundance and diminishes fear.

Trying to become something in a world where everyone wants to become something is a thing that needs God's programming.

Talking is easy action difficult.

I walked into the main entrance of the White House, and I said to myself, "This is sort of amazing."

There was violence because first of all, there were ethnic differences and names. If you were small, they called you a runt, and you had to do something about that even if there were five other guys.

When you are following me on Twitter, you are literally following my life. I think that's pretty cool.

It is as hard to find a neutral critic as it is a neutral country in time of war. I suppose if a critic were neutral, he wouldn't trouble to write anything.

Be eager in your desires but humbly patient in their accomplishment.

Let's face it.., our current [immigration control] system is like a busy intersection without a traffic cop: sure there are laws on the books, but absent enforcement, there are too many accidents.

A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul.

Local conservation programs can help our communities shape thoughtful growth.