Play is as necessary to the perfect development of a child as sunshine is to the perfect development of a plant.

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.

It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'

What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.

Prayer is key to our effort to communicate the Gospel and win men and women to Christ.

Not limiting your beliefs opens pathways to infinite potential.

Do not keep what you have selfishly bottled up; pour it out, share it with the world.

The noblest question in the world is: 'What good may I do in it?'

In terms of the films I make, I'm just more excited about it if I've written it. It's like living in a house that you've built rather than a rental.

He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.

When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed by the TV, I felt empty and hungry. My heart hurt... I often felt hollow or as if I were some kind of wispy ghost, barely existing.

To destroy is still the strongest instinct of our nature.

We cannot respect something just because millions or billions believe in it! We can respect something only if it is complying with the high intelligence and ethics!

Through the senses, anger comes, and sorrow comes.