I've always believed in God. I remember once a guy asked me what it was like to be self-employed. I said, I'm not self employed. I work for God. The pay is good; He works me hard.

For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.

Make a conscious effort to surround yourself with positive, nourishing, and uplifting people -- people who believe in you, encourage you to go after your dreams, and applaud your victories.

Most everything that you want is just outside your comfort zone.

Decide what it is you want, write it down, review it constantly, and each day do something that moves you toward those goals.

You don't have to get it perfect, you just have to get it going. Babies don't walk the first time they try, but eventually they get it right

There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.

Each of us is born with a life purpose. Identifying, acknowledging, and honoring this purpose is perhaps the most important action successful people take.

When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.

Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

If you want something different, you are going to have to do something different.

Just as we will never grasp the full meaning of God, we will also never grasp the full meaning of love.

his burden didn't feel any lighter. but he felt strong enough to carry it

God doesnt give you something, someone else is suppose to have.

Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.

The poet's place, it seems to me, is with the Mr. Hydes of human nature.

I have inquired for most of my adult life, about studies that might show that the death penalty is a deterrent, and I have not seen any research that would substantiate that point.

I've come from nowhere, and I'm not shy to go back.

I don't know if I would refer to myself as a local celebrity.

Altars should face the east, and should always be placed on a lower level than are the statues in the temples, so that those who are praying and sacrificing may look upwards towards the divinity.

If you don't know you're in a state of grace, then you're vulnerable to the paralysis of the accusations of the enemy.