Some people behind leave a legacy, some leave behind children. Which would you prefer?

Don't mistake determination for desperation. Someone who is persistent will stop at nothing to get their way.

Determination goes a long way when pursuing dreams.

All situations can be resolved peaceful. We should advocate for kindness instead of violence.

We can not improve humanity if everyone is conforming to society's standards. Set your own standard, and find out for yourself.

If I didn't have enormous dreams, I wouldn't have come this far!

I would rather spend money on something, that fulfills me for eternity. Rather, than something that fulfills me for only an hour or two.

I would have died, before a literary agent ever committed to my book. This is why I chose to empower myself by self publishing.

As a writer, my job is to change your perspective, and make you think outside the box.

I would not be myself without writing.

Writing is the only thing that makes me feel alive.

A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you're fast asleep.

It’s hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom.

Libraries are a tremendous and valuable resource, and I'm note sure it's possible to have too many of them.

The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God.

So, in other words, how you respond to a sculpture, how a viewer sees the sculpture, is vital.

Stand-up isn't something I just sit down and start writing - it's ideas you come up with in the shower, while you're driving, waiting in line.

There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself.

Death when unmasked shows us a friendly face and is a terror only at a distance.

He who would have fine guests, let him have a fine wife.

In art, truth is a means to an end; in science, it is the only end.