Never fall in love with someone's potential.

Not appreciating what we have now, robs us of our abundance even when it exists.

A dream becomes a goal the moment you write it down. A goal becomes a plan the moment you break it down into doable steps. A plan becomes a reality only when you take action.

When you control your thoughts and emotions, you control everything.

One of the first ways to begin building your self-confidence is to focus on what's great about you.

You must recognize that we train the people in our lives how to treat us.

Everything begins with a thought, and thoughts are turned into plans, and plans into reality.

Make no apologies for who you are.

Take charge of your environment.

You can only get more in life by saying YES.

The higher the levels, the higher the devils.

Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.

Every cat knows how to keep his owner feeding them: You may scratch and bite ninety-nine times, but the hundredth time, you must leap into a lap and press your nose to their nose. Rules are for dogs.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

No one is completely unhappy at the failure of his best friend.

I like to hang out with my friends. I love music. I like to go to the movies. I like to eat. I like to cook.

Who spit in your porridge?

I am not anti-death penalty, but I'm damned sure anti-the-wrong-guy-getting-executed.

Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.

Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question, the same for every one of us. Science has no answer to it.

Now, knowing better, we can act better, we can live better, and give the animals, our children and ourselves a true reason for hope and celebration.