Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.

Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude.

What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven't even happened yet.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us.

You can always give something, even if it is only kindness.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!

I’m going to tell you something that will make you very happy: your god is the one true god. Just remember, I am telling this to everyone… and I mean it.

Solitude helps you to convert your time into the clarity of purpose.

The pages afforded glimpses into my soul where I'd hidden it, behind masks of paper and ink.

Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality.

I will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Rather than listening to music while you paint, listen to the sort of wisdom that can help grow your career.

Man at his best is a system-breaker, an iconoclast seeking not only variety, but destruction.

War is a sin. War is the highest degree of immorality. War is inhuman insanity for it kills sacred human lives wholesale. How can there still be any war on our miraculous planet?

People need to be re - sometimes we need to reinvent ourselves and then get reacquainted with our better selves.

The best thing about being on tour is meeting the fans.