Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable nature; and in all cases of passion admit reason to govern.

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.

When our focus is toward a principle of relatedness and oneness, and away from fragmentation and isolation, health ensues

I am the most pious person in the room. Even though I have no pie - I have pizza, and what can be more virtuous than eating all by yourself?

But just suddenly I really, really needed to see you again right that minute, that night.

Your goal as a leader isn't to be indispensable to the people you lead; it is to leave your people something that is indispensable to them.

But think that we Are but turned aside to sleep.

God is to creation as silence is to sound.

Coincidence exists, but believing in it never did me any good.

I guess I'm one of those girls who can be too honest about things for my own good, but I expect it back. I expect people to be honest and blunt with me, too.

God's help is nearer than the door.

We need a spirit of community, a sense that we are all in this together. If we have no sense of community, the American dream will wither.