Encourage everyone you meet with a smile or compliment. Make them feel better when you leave their presence and they will always be glad to see you coming.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.

We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of worth and value. Look to God for what you need, not to people.

Love can melt the hardest heart, heal the wounds of the broken heart and quiet the fears of the anxious heart.

I make mistakes every day. I'm not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that's what God is after, a heart that wants to be.

Don't be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.

When we are truly confident and secure, the opinions of others cannot control us.

Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude.

One can be kind, one can be helpful, but it takes a heart and an effort to understand.

I discovered, however, in the early days of our marriage that, in having her way, she put my interests ahead of her own.

When I say I trust Jesus, that is what I mean: I trust that the way of life leads through perishability, not around it.

I mean the prime case that you can look at is Martin Luther King, who was only an activist for 13 years. But every year, he became deeper, more concerned, connecting more issues.

You spend your entire life becoming God and then you die.

Aristotle... a mere bond-servant to his logic, thereby rendering it contentious and well nigh useless.

I miss the experience of walking into a record store and find old stuff without expecting to.

We have enough votes to run the country. And when the people say, We've had enough, we are going to take over.

How do Ferrari know what I'm doing next year when I don't know what I'm doing next week?

What gives the Word of God authority is simply the fact that it is the word of God!