A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!

Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?

There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world.

It is a modern tragedy that despair has so many spokesmen, and hope so few.

Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart, and you'll never walk alone, you'll never walk alone.

If you really believe in the brotherhood of man, and you want to come into its fold, you've got to let everyone else in, too.

You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?

Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart.

When the dog bites, when the bee stings, when I'm feeling sad, I simply remember my favorite things and then I don't feel so bad.

Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.

If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught.

I squinted at her. “You’re an adult.” “You’re an adult too.” “But you’re an older adult. You’ve had more practice.” Mom leaned back and laughed.

If you want to lead others into a strong future: You need to be keenly aware of how your own inner truths — biases, fears, courage, values and dreams — do or do not impact the daily work of others.

If it seems perfect, you're being played with.

You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies.

I don't have many regrets. I regret mistakes, particularly those that damage other people, and we've all made some of those. But I'm not sad about change.

As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant foreign terrorist activity in the U.S. No tip-offs that it was coming.

When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.

April brings the primrose sweet, / Scatters daisies at our feet.

One of the hardest labours of the just man is to expunge from his soul a malevolence which it is difficult to efface.

Nothing comes from doing nothing.