Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?

The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.

Music is the balm that heals the forlorn ache of a distant star.

Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck. Yet lessons learned the hard way are lessons never forgotten.

You're my bread when I'm hungry You're my shelter from troubled winds You're my anchor in life's ocean Most of all You're my best friend

I don't believe that heaven waits for only those who congregate.

When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.

What we aspire to be is more than what we are yet less than what we are capable of.

I don't believe virginity is common as it used to be.

On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children is the color of God.

World unity is the wish of the hopeful, the goal of the idealist and the dream of the romantic. Yet it is folly to the realist and a lie to the innocent.

Just following orders' is no excuse unless you're in the bedroom.

I don't understand, Jem. I don't understand why you'd leave me. Why would you that?

Take your place among experienced professionals by focusing on ways to learn, grow, and succeed.

Pampered content is a public resignation of artistic integrity.

When I was coaching with the Patriots, the players pulled a practical joke and I said, 'Do you think I'm Charlie the Tuna, like a sucker?' After that, they called me Tuna.

I take really good care of my body.

My own best books have not been published. In fact, they've not even been written yet.

The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.

There is change in all things. You yourself are subject to continual change and some decay, and this is common to the entire universe.

There's a lot of frustration in trying to get music out when you're the only one who hears it, especially if you have something in your head that's not normal.