By claiming that our words are too hard to understand, the media perpetuates the idea that WE are too hard to understand, and suggests that there’s no point in trying.

How can there be peace without people understanding each other; and how can this be if they don't know each other?

The best defence of peace is not power, but the removal of the causes of war, and international agreements which will put peace on a stronger foundation, than the terror of destruction.

The only way to build a church, if you have a Bible church, is to preach out of the Bible, teach out of the Bible, read out of the Bible.

Champions are a rare breed. They see beyond the dangers, the risks, the obstacles, and the hardships.

The world's greatest need is preaching preachers. The Gospel is our emancipation proclamation: let's take it to the slaves of sin.

America is an insane asylum run by the inmates.

A good teacher is one who helps you become who you feel yourself to be. A good teacher is also one who says something that you won't understand until 10 years later.

Misery is complexity. Happiness is simplicity.

The designer's role in the development, application and protection of the trademark may be described as pre-creative, creative and post-creative.

The only failures are those who fail to try.

An attitude of gratitude is one of the greatest attitudes of life.

In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.

We are sitting on many powder kegs. Whether it's Ferguson, or St Louis, or like the other night, or Baltimore. Or different parts of Chicago.

Style is having the courage of one's choices and the courage to say no. It's good taste and culture.

Education is still, in spite of private education, a state matter.

When you've fallen on the highway / and you're lying in the rain, / and they ask you how you're doing / of course you'll say you can't complain.

Some of us wake up in the morning and just wonder how it is any of us actually sustain a paid job.

Everything must change, everything must move forward.

And I won't be laughing at the lies when I'm goneAnd I can't question how or when or why when I'm goneCan't live proud enough to die when I'm goneSo I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here.

For years I've had neurological problems. I used to shake a lot and I was on medication - I paid about $700,000 for one year of pills. I was taking 40-odd different ones a day.