Being a male is a matter of birth. Being a man is a matter of choice.

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.

Confidentiality is a virtue of the loyal, as loyalty is the virtue of faithfulness.

Maturity comes not with age but with the acceptance of responsibility. You are only young once but immaturity can last a lifetime!

Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.

Your faithfulness makes you trustworthy to God.

God never ends anything on a negative; God always ends on a positive.

Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.

God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.

Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives.

You seek the heights of manhood when you seek the depths of God.

I went back to my conversation with Siegfried that morning

I have a few go-to moves like jazz hands, shake the booty, stupid eyes. It was once a mating ritual, but now it's all about looking silly and making the kids smile.

That's what happens if you don't address the darkness in you. You become repressed and depressed and suicidal.

... she indulged in melancholy - that cheapest and most accessible of luxuries.

The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.

Have character, don't be one.

You become the average of the five people you hang out with.

We read, frequently if not unknowingly, in search of a mind more original than our own.

I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia.

If you win power, remember why you wanted it.