If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.

Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.

Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

Successful people don't have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.

Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.

Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.

Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.

I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.

You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.

Do your best and let God do the rest.

Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.

They say: 'If a man knew himself, he would know all mankind.'I say: 'If a man loved mankind, he would know something of himself.

The more you choose to focus on the positive, the more positive will come into focus. The choice is yours.

It is not customary to love what one has.

There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.

Coming together should be considered something positive for people and communities. When thoughts come together, that can be more positive than an individual thought.

I have thought about dropping an atomic bomb on Sydney but I wouldn't gain anything from it.

Think of your woods and orchards without birds! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words Hang empty 'mid the cobwebs of his dreams!

I do not say that, when brought to the test, I shall be invincible.

You have to know when to prod and when to be quiet, when to let things take their course.

You can take a kid out of Rosengård, but you can never take Rosengård out of that kid