I love her so damned much." Manny heard himself say. “That’s my heart right there. That’s my woman”.

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing; and dream while others are wishing.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” —

Three enemies of personal peace: regret over yesterday’s mistakes, anxiety over tomorrow’s problems, and ingratitude for today’s blessings.

Knowing that the brain is predisposed to religion and spirituality, then might it be that God is a creation of the brain?

Everything I think and everything I do is wrong.

Isolation is a dream killer.

Stomach: A slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave.

Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones.

Kids should be allowed to break stuff more often. That's a consequence of exploration. Exploration is what you do when you don't know what you're doing.

If you increase the sales tax... everybody would be taxed.

I ask you to remember that the Japanese troops are a strictly disciplined force and perform their duties with as little harmfulness as possible.

We had a lion that was living in somebody's basement outside of Branson, Missouri.

Any idiot that wants to make a couple of thousand drawings for a hundred feet of film is welcome to join the club.