Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

When I see these young girls who are dreaming the dream that I'm living, it's very very exciting and it puts a big smile on my face.

It is better to let 100 criminals go free than to imprison 1 innocent man.

Luck generally comes to those who look for it, and my notion is that it taps, once in a lifetime, at everybody's door, but if industry does not open it luck goes away.

I had no place in any coterie, or in any reciprocal self-advertising. I stood alone. I stood outside. I wanted only to learn. I wanted only to write better.

The fulfilling of who you are and your purpose for being here is not found outside, it's trusting God to move you, to inspire you.

Maybe I'm a prehistoric monster by being an individual. It's highly likely. All I offer to others is their own individuality. Grab it!

I usually go for the ethnic ladies. That's kinda my preference, but I don't discriminate.

If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.

My theory is that if you buy an ice-cream cone and make it hit your mouth, you can learn to play tennis. If you stick it on your forehead, your chances aren't as good.

When I first heard that Barack Obama was going to be the first black president, I wanted to do the smallest, biggest tribute in history.