The bottom line is, you can't be afraid to fail.

Be a sponge. Spend as much time as possible with people who truly know their craft and be a great listener. That is how you learn.

The community owes us nothing. It's up to us to go out and earn their respect.

Meadowlark, you are the best!

Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?

There are many things in this world that a child must not ask about.

Train your brain to gain.

You know that the pursuit of worldly things does not bring contentment. Find satisfaction in becoming a worker among the Lord's workers

We are not fit to lead an army on the march unless we are familiar with the face of the country -- its mountains and forests, its pitfalls and precipices, its marshes and swamps.

Judge me by my deeds, though they are few, rather than my words, though they are many.

The more you fly, the more unsettling it is, because you realize how much more likely it will be for you to crash. I am getting better at it, though.

On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.

I've learned that in the theater the story is everything. Every lyric, every line and every musical gesture has to propel the journey of a given character or the overall plot.

The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.