We can't be so desperate for love that we forget where we can always find it

Regard mistakes as teachers, not judges!

In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.

The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up.

Maybe you're one of those people who writes poems, but rarely reads them. Let me put this as delicately as I can: If you don't read, your writing is going to suck.

To make a change, you must be: willing to commit, willing to change, willing to have an open mind, and willing to take action!

But he'd learned long ago that a life lived without risks pretty much wasn't worth living. Life rewarded courage, even when that first step was taken neck-deep in fear.

Your own thoughts can be your worst enemy!

Realize that "I Can't" usually means "I won't"!

Maintain an attitude of anticipating success!

Life, is energy. It is the energy that makes your heart beat and makes you breathe, that causes the cells of your body to automatically grow and reproduce the moment you are conceived!

Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- and find that there is no death.

Without a constant misuse of language there cannot be any discovery, any progress

Knowledge has a materiality, not unlike the materiality of a ladder, that can be used to gain access to places and worlds that were previously unimaginable.

It takes ten good decisions to make up for one disastrous one. This is why it is better not to make nine good decisions than to make one bad one—which is what happens most of the time.

Man is a bad animal.

I like titles that are a little difficult, because it's kind of counterintuitive.

If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.

Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.

Never by reflection, but only by doing is self- knowledge possible to one.

Christmas is the season when you buy this year's gifts with next year's money.