How do you know what possibilities lie behind that degradation on the surface? You know but little of that which is within you. For behind you is the ocean of infinite power and blessedness.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

Arise, awake, stop not until your goal is achieved.

Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.

Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.

Never say NO, Never say, 'I cannot', for you are INFINITE. All the power is WITHIN you. You can do anything.

Take Risks in Your Life If you Win, U Can Lead! If You Lose, You can Guide!

Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.

Society does not go down because of the activities of criminals, But because of the inactivities of the good people.

As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves.

It is horrible how people will use anything as a political monkey wrench and to hell with the country. (Julia Child to Avis DeVoto)

I don’t buy or sell relationships, so let’s talk business.

Compromise is only comfortable to the man who is outside the presence of God.

My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones.

If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land.

They had always told me that I wrote like a man.

For now, capitalism is working to produce more money but does not see the people. This problem is getting worse across the world.

I'm not a populist. But I try to present complicated issues in such a way that people know where I stand.

Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich.