Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

Life is about pursuing the essence of creation

If you desire romance then give some it’s equally heartwarming. There’s many ways to satisfy one’s heart, and feel special.

Lyrically I write based on my past experiences or things I wish to experience. Pain inspires me as does joy.

I quit because I didnt feel like the Detroit Lions had a chance to win. It just killed my enjoyment of the game.

The crisis in Europe has affected the US economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence and pressuring US financial markets and institutions.

I think that society has to be careful not to shift all of its resources to the elderly versus the young. I get very concerned when people talk about cutting education budgets.

We cannot have government for all the people until we first make certain it is government of and by all the people.

Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief - and government.

I certainly think that a Labour Government will have to have effective powers to control the outflow of capital.

If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.