Leadership is the activity of influencing people to cooperate towards some goal which they come to find desirable and which motivates them over the long haul.

Conversation is the fine art of mutual consideration and communication about matters of common interest that basically have some human importance.

All effort is in the last analysis sustained by the faith that it is worth making.

There better not be a God because I'll be in big trouble.

If someone has wronged you, tell this to yourself: “I did not deserve God’s forgiveness, but He forgave me through Christ. So I forgive this person also.

In the end, I think, the state's rigidity is a function of its own insecurity, its indecisiveness.

The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings

Celtic enjoys a greater community spirit than any other club in the world.

When can you enjoy something you'll continue to do it and you'll continue to have that want to grow.

A painter knows what to do by the tug of the brush as it pulls through a mixture of oils, and by the look of coloured slurries on the palette.

It's not our weaknesses that frighten us. It's our strengths.

I've never seen myself as an artist. So when that happened it was like a whole other crazy thing.

I raise my stein to the builder who can remove ghettos without removing people as I hail the chef who can make omelets without breaking eggs.