I exhort you to be of good cheer.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

People always say life is too short for regrets. But the truth is, it's too long.

In fact, it is more correct to say that Truth is God, than to say that God is Truth.

To be able to see into a friends' dream is a dream in itself.-Doctor Kōsaku Tokita (Paprika)

People often say that stress is a motivator. What we're referring to when we say this is really better described as stimulation and engagement.

You can't ultimately dodge defeat by winning close elections.

I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life for a bunch of people.

I try to look on all the great things God's done, and not focus on the negative. It's a perspective.

It is a pity we do not die when our lives are finished.

There's no shortage of remarkable ideas, what's missing is the will to execute them.

I am not merry, but I do beguile the thing I am by seeming otherwise.