All things change, and you yourself are constantly wasting away. So also is the universe.

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

Although there are several 'schools of thought' relating to why God allows mental, emotional, and physical afflictions, it essentially remains a mystery"~ R. Alan Woods [2012]

If the most connected we’ve ever felt with another person was in that brief moment of apology and regret after physical abuse, then we’ll seek that abuse for the rest of our lives.

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

Tennis was always sort of a - a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself.

When you share the gospel, you're not calling people to a better way of life, you're proclaiming to them eternal life.

I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't?

Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life.

The way I play, I go through a set in a year. So I put '58 Gibson Jumbo Bass frets on all my necks.

When I was 9 years old, Star Trek came on.