If we didn't struggle through some things, we would never develop the strength and stamina we need to survive in this world.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.

Encourage everyone you meet with a smile or compliment. Make them feel better when you leave their presence and they will always be glad to see you coming.

We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of worth and value. Look to God for what you need, not to people.

Love can melt the hardest heart, heal the wounds of the broken heart and quiet the fears of the anxious heart.

I make mistakes every day. I'm not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that's what God is after, a heart that wants to be.

Don't be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.

When we are truly confident and secure, the opinions of others cannot control us.

But life is a battle: may we all be enabled to fight it well!

Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.

Life is a story. Why do we die? Because we live. Why do we live? Because our Maker opened His mouth and began to tell a story.

I remember perfectly my first trip to New York, when I was on the bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan, when I saw the skyscrapers. It was like an incredible dream.

Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.

Young people, I happen to believe, are the world's most precious natural resource.

Old man's gotta be the old man. Fish has got to be the fish. Gotta be who you are in this world, no matter what.

When you're good at something, make that everything

You need unstoppable people. You want people that are just going to get it done.

How does one magnify a calling? Simply by performing the service that pertains to it.