The house praises the carpenter.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

Doubt is a form of pessimism that acts as an agent, which is sent to hinder prosperity on its materilization journey.

Minds with fixed ideas are like granite: They can never be penetrated with soft words and gentle persuasions.

The Secret of Happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

You know, the other day I gave all of my old Angels gear to Goodwill...and Goodwill gave it back.

That is almost the whole of Russian literature: the phenomenal coruscations of the souls of quite commonplace people.

I want to do stuff that excites me and is enjoyable.

Sarah Palin has been hired back by Fox News, and she only left five months ago. She has now effectively quit quitting. She can't even commit to being uncommitted.

So, no more running. I aim to misbehave.

God is good whether or not His choices seem right to us, whether or not we feel it, whether or not it seems true, and whether or not He gives us everything that we want.

If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.