A joyful heart is more easily made perfect than a downcast one.

Cast yourself into the arms of God and be very sure that if he wants anything of you, He will fit you for the work and give you strength.

The best way to prepare for death is to spend every day of life as though it were the last.

To preserve our cheerfulness amid sicknesses and troubles, is a sign of a right and good spirit.

First let a little love find entrance into their hearts, and the rest will follow.

There is nothing the devil fears so much, or so much tries to hinder, as prayer.

The Lord grants in a moment what we may have been unable to obtain in dozens of years.

The greatness of our love of God must be tested by the desire we have of suffering for His love.

He who is unable to spend a long time together in prayer, should often lift up his mind to God by short prayers.

The cross is the gift God gives to his friends.

My children, if you desire perseverance, be devout to our Blessed Lady.

who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet..

I am thankful to Nichia Chemical Corporation and its founder Nobu Ogawa, who gave me the research opportunity to create a blue LED.

I want to take advantage of any popularity I have.

Great marketing is all about telling your story in such a way that it compels people to buy what you are selling.

The female population exceeds the male, you know, especially in New England, which accounts for the high state of culture we are in, perhaps.

The most natural thing for us is drawing. The characters [in Persepolis] are hand drawn. We're not technical people. We don't know how to type.

Everyone is interested in war, in that people don't want it to happen. I'm much more interested in peace than in war but it's important to understand why we fight.

Think like a prophet, serve like a priest, and plan like a king.

The players need to remember to run with their bodies above their legs.