When you set goals, you have to keep them always in mind.

People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives.

When you have a sense of your own identity and a vision of where you want to go in your life, you then have the basis for reaching out to the world and going after your dreams for a better life.

People who let events and circumstances dictate their lives are living reactively. That means that they don't act on life, they only react to it.

To know yourself is the first and most important step in pursuing your dreams and goals.

All your life you compare and contrast, explore and search. But knowing yourself well is, well, elusive.

And whenever you encounter a problem, no matter how insurmountable it might seem, there is one simple response that should be ingrained in your behavior: Never give up.

If you did the same thing you did yesterday as you did today as you will do tomorrow, what have you done? The same thing.

The idea of being able to serve as an example, based upon how to process, how to think, how to realize our own dreams, we can pass that down to our children.

Having a vision for your life allows you to live out of hope, rather than out of your fears.

We make the best choices when we have invested all of our energies, our hearts, and our souls into a course of action that leads to the accomplishment of goals we are passionate about.

The blazing fire burns!

Pray for whatsoever you will. In the name of Jesus you have permission not only to stand in the presence of God but also to pray for everything you need.

Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.

When Wealth walks in at the Door, the Press Agent comes in through the Window.

My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I was shipped to Los Angeles to live with an aunt.

From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.

Every single one of us who has been a Woman in Film for more than five minutes is sick of the phrase Women in Film.

Your tears were collected by the angels and were placed in a golden chalice, and you will find them when you present yourself before God.

Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?

One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.