Two things are necessary for success in life; one is a sense of purpose and the other, a touch of madness.

It is in being the caterpillar that you become the butterfly.

Someone once said, 'God is simple, all else is complex.' The more attuned you become to God, the simpler and more beautiful your life becomes.

Peace is not achieved by controlling nations, but mastering our thoughts.

Take any problem in life and it will fall under one of three categories... money, health or relationships.

Some look at life, for their entire life, before they actually see.

We, writers & poets, have a big problem. We swim too deep inside life, also in shallow waters, and then we end touching the sand!

If somebody in your life doesn't think you are a fanatic, you are probably backslidden.

How many a father have I seen, A sober man, among his boys, Whose youth was full of foolish noise.

He's a really nice guy, if only I weren't me.

A lot of musicians are really hard to deal with. They aren't as smart as me.

I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.

May I so boldly suggest that this Thanksgiving, we focus on one-on-one conversations, instead of broadcasting our lives to the masses.

I cannot persuade myself that without love to others, and without, as far as rests with me, peaceableness toward all, I can be called a worthy servant of Jesus Christ.

I summon to the winding ancient stair; Set all your mind upon the steep ascent