Pessimists are second rate people. They do not believe in life. ... All they want to do is drag you down and appease their own feelings of mediocrity and fear.

The cynic is his own worst enemy. It requires far less skill to run a wrecking company than it does to be an architect.

Funny thing about the darkness... It can be defeated by the dimmest shimmer of light!So on your darkest days let even a little bit of light in

Be careful with your gift. It can lead to your success or your destruction.

Salcombe Hardy groaned: "How long, O Lord, how long shall we have to listen to all this tripe about commercial arsenic? Murderers learn it now at their mother's knee.

America's making a long-term commitment to help the people of Lebanon because we believe every person deserves to live in a free, open society that respects the rights of all.

We are vanishing from the earth, yet I cannot think we are useless or else Usen would not have created us. He created all tribes of men and certainly had a righteous purpose in creating each.

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design.

A great sorrow, like a mariner's quadrant, brings the sun at noon down to the horizon, and we learn where we are on the sea of life.

I get and read an enormous number of first novels.

You're not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.

Me, I'm still a rascal. Inside, I am still the kid I was. He guides me everyday.