At the intersection where your gifts, talents, and abilities meet a human need; therein you will discover your purpose

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Curtains are our prisoners

If some student came up and wanted to know where to study painting, you'd want to suggest someplace, but there's no place. I wouldn't know where to send a student to study.

I'm a believer who loves Jesus and I work with everybody else whatever their denomination; Catholic, Orthodox, charismatic, main line, evangelicals, anyone who loves Jesus, I'll work with them.

My father once told me that anyone who worked for three dollars an hour owed it to himself to put in four dollars' worth of work.

Music is a very personal thing, so if you hear one type of song that you don't like, you pass judgment on whole band's repertoire.

It is easy to discover what another has discovered before.

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

He's a very competitive competitor, that's the sort of competitor he is.

Politicians have a tremendous amount of ego to be able to do it. It's very hard when the product your selling to an entire country is yourself and you're just selling the hell out of it all the time.

I'll do business with anyone, but I'll only go sailing with gentlemen.