I am crying over the loss of something I never had. How ridiculous. Mourning something that never was – my dashed hopes, dashed dreams, and my soured expectations.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

The great appear great to us.

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

He is a young man with a future of power and opportunity and we are young women destined to be either wives and mothers at the very best, or spinster parasites at the worst.

The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world.

The only thing you can take with you when you die is what you are. Character counts more than possessions.

I can’t have you, ” she said, trying to convince them both.His fingertips slid over her silky skin as he pulled the strap on her tank top down her arm.

The Word of God gives birth to thoughts about God and about the knowledge of God.

Luck is largely a matter of paying attention.

Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.

If you know the way broadly you will see it in everything.

God tries you in certain, certain ways. Some people are rich, and they believe in God. They lose the money, things get hard, they get weak and quit going to church. Quit serving God like they did.

In the great artist you see daring bound by discipline and discipline stretched by daring.