All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.

With love and patience, nothing is impossible.

What may look like a small act of courage is courage nevertheless. The important thing is to be willing to take a step forward.

You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.

Freedom doesn't mean the absence of all restrictions. It means possessing unshakable conviction in the face of any obstacle.

Salute to the Smiling Faces of the 21st Century.

No matter what our personal circumstances may be, if we ourselves become a source of light, then there will be no darkness in the world.

I cannot say this too strongly: Do not compare yourselves to others. Be true to who you are, and continue to learn with all your might.

What matters is the value we’ve created in our lives, the people we’ve made happy and how much we’ve grown as people.

Hope is the sun. It is light. It is passion. It is the fundamental force for life's blossoming.

Being sincere, dedicated and honest is the key. People of integrity triumph in the end.

It’s human nature to find patterns where there are none and to find skill where luck is a more likely explanation.

Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets

Death and taxes and childbirth. There's never any convenient time for any of them.

There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run.

There are those people who don't want change. Well there needs to be a coalition for change amongst the hard-working mainstream majority of the country to crack on and sort out Britain's problems.

All the sobriety which' religion needs or requires is that which real earnestness produces.

You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them.

It’s all right,” the boy murmured as he felt her trembling. “My grandmother always told me ‘Never try to turn back on a new road—you don’t know what adventures await you.

I believe the American people are entitled to some straight talk when it comes to higher education funding.

There is no role I cannot play except a midget.