No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying at the task.

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for the day. Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our attitude is everything.

We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

Don't get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily.

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

Anything under God's control is never out of control.

Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.

Times may be hard and people may be demanding, but never forget that life is special. Every single day is a special day. God is at work in you!

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

We all have pain, Wes. It isn't life without it. What matters in life isn't that we escape pain. What matters is that we overcome it.

We both fell asleep wrapped up together with the wolves still lullaby-ing us in the background

Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

What I remember about being painted was a very severe atmosphere. I remember her intensity and sharp glance.

What's the word for a perfectly reasonable fear of annoying idiots?

Stylistically speaking, Barack Obama could hardly be further from Jimmy Carter if he really had been born in Kenya.

Greed is too flimsy to flawed

Does the full moon affect people's behavior, you ask? Yup. It makes people think the full moon affects people's behavior.

What we have to continue to remind ourselves is that violence is a choice.

Regardless of how dark and heavy the character is the actor has to approach it with that frame of mind.