What you perceive as a failure today may actually be a crucial step towards the success you seek. Never give up.

Nothing in this world compares to the comfort and security of having someone just hold your hand.

A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.

One way or another, I think we are all destined to learn the same lessons in life. Universal truths are universal truths. They cannot be changed.

Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God.

Just pick a goal and stick to it―no big complicated secret.

Life isn't all grand, but it isn't all miserable either.  There's both sweet and sour in every day.  So why focus on the ugly when you can gaze at what's beautiful?  Concentrate on the good.

You will realize one day that all the money in the world cannot buy you happiness. Nor can it make you a person of good character.

No matter how loud the sirens or how numerous the hazard signs, we all touch the flames at least once to prove they're hot.

World peace, true love, and happily-ever-afters amount to wasted wishes, failed endeavors, and most precious dreams.

Beauty exists, even in unlikely places. The key isn't to open your eyes but to open your heart.

Left to itself, a heart will run riot with sin. But if a heart responds to the ministry of the Word, there can be fruit and beauty.

Tolerance is not a Christian value. Charity, justice, mercy, prudence, honesty--these are Christian values.

If I can't eat the meal in a restaurant, and the waiter asks, 'Is everything all right, Madam?', I tell them that I'm on a diet.

I think when kids just see well-crafted poetry, it's just obtuse to them. It's hard to relate to.

I am the East. I have philosophies, I have religions, who would exchange them for airplanes?

My heart, independent of my logic, had reserved a place for my tormentor and my solace.

Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing

A job is a job, and there are days that are going to be boring, or you have a boss you don't like, or people you work with.

Pete (Rose) doesn't run with celebrities and he can't stand the phonies. His big buddy in LA ain't Sinatra, it's a funny old groundskeeper.

I don't think that jealousy and love and hate and anger and all those things have changed in the past 200 years - people just express themselves differently.