The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive.

Our strengths are our tools, our personal reality. Our weaknesses are only what we are not.

It is the responsibility of the sender to make sure the receiver understands the message.

Our value is the sum of our values.

When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fineThat all the world will be in love with nightAnd pay no worship to the garish sun.

Stop complaining. Plot your course and start your journey. Adjust your sail. Success is waiting to welcome you.

The truth is, our civilization is not Christian; it is a tragic compound of great ideal and fearful practice, of loving charity and fearful clutching of possessions.

Don't let the storm take the wind out of your sails.

And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work-wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow.

Grace and mercy are never deserved.

You shouldn't be looking for people slipping up, you should be looking for all the good things people do and praising those.

Of course it does not apply to me. I am the soul of honor, kindness, mercy and goodness. Trust me in all things.

In college I didn't dress up every day, for class or stuff like that, but when it came time to do certain things I'd dress up for sure.

I wonder why we hate the past so.