No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, love over hate.

It is okay not to like someone, but it is never okay to try and degrade, humiliate, or dehumanize them.

Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.

The world you see outside of you will always be a reflection of what you have inside of you.

Before you speak to me about your religion, first show it to me in how you treat other people. Before you tell me how much you love your God, show me in how much you love all His children.

Don't let your inability to do everything undermine your determination to do something.

When happy, be kind. When angry, be kind. When hopeful, be kind. When discouraged, be kind. When ever, be kind.

The right attitude can transform a barrier into a blessing, an obstacle into an opportunity or a stumbling block into a stepping stone.

Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.

Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked.

What more could you ask for in life than to be given an impossible challenge?

There is Story Behind every Smile and You Are My Favorite Chapter!!

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance.

Long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity.

I guess I could Debra Winger in any number of things. She's so luminous - it's a birth defect.

The audience I'm targeting doesn't care about the language spoken in the films they watch. They're interested in more important things like story, performance, cinematography etc.

I would love it if my book was considered chick-lit or a beach read. That would be great. People would buy my book.

Female bonobos form a strong sisterhood. They rule through female solidarity.

Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death.

I have no opinion. No, none at all. Opinion is politics, and politics is an evil which has caused many a fellow to be hung while he's still young and pretty.