The measure of action is the sentiment from which it proceeds. The greatest action may easily be one of the most private circumstance.

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.

I expect that Calvin would evaluate our worship today not as too emotional, but as too narrow in its emotional repertoire.

Being born, especially being born a person of color, is a political act in itself.

Painful is the stress when one cannot reproduce or convey vividly to others, however hard he tries, what he's experienced so intensely.

I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two people on a cricket field who are not going to get grass stains on their knees, are the only two people allowed to wear dark trousers.

I love belts. My husband always jokes with me, because he always calls me out on my belts, he's always like, "Just belt it, like you always say."

This is how you hold onto your family. You hold them with open hands so they are free to find futures of their own. It's just that simple.

There is always sufficient reason for despair, but there is never sufficient purpose.

A law which attempts to say you can criticise and ridicule ideas as long as they are not religious ideas is a very peculiar law indeed.

More words ain't good for anything in the world only to bring on more argument.

Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It's also a powerful motivator.