Don't get cynical. Don't ever think you can't make a difference.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

She blushed and I smiled when we saw the Magpie look at us while we kissed below the Acacia tree!

Inspired To Be The Best

They have succeeded in accumulating a greater mass of objects, but the joy in the world has grown less.

If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all.

You can't dump one cup of sugar into the ocean and expect to get syrup. If everybody sweetened her own cup of water, then things would begin to change.

A sober man may become a drunkard through being a coward. A brave man may become a coward through being a drunkard.

Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming.

Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its absence.

Your schedule and your spending describe what you really love in life.

The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.