I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them to provide some light along the way.

Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.

A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.

Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.

When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.

I'd like people to think of me as someone who cares about them.

I don't go by the rule book-I lead from the heart not the head.

I knew what my job was it was to go out and meet the people and love them.

The ways of fate are indeed hard to understand. If there is not some compensation hereafter, then the world is a cruel jest.

The sign said "eight items or less". So I changed my name to Les.

Valuing a writer only for their diversity, but not their humanity or talent – that’s tokenism.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

Better give a shilling than lend and lose half a crown.

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.

Every heart has its own melody," he said. "You know mine. - James Carstairs

I believe that the experience of love is the most human and humanizing act that it is given to man to enjoy and that it, like reason, makes no sense if conceived in a partial way.

The power of television - it's so present in our lives, we don't even know how powerful it is.

Never permit failure to become a habit.