The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be at the top of his condition.

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.

The pain you hide leaves the deepest scars.

God isn't going to scribble across the sky. "The shark is gone.

Keep calm. You have the forest in your blood.

To find yourself in a land that seems ungodly is to seek God for the mantle to extend kingdom principles there

Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.

We turn outward, attracted by the beauty we see in created things without realizing that they are only a reflection of the real beauty. And the real beauty is within us.

Some hard and dry book in a dead language, which you have found it impossible to read at home, but for which you still have a lingering regard, is the best to carry with you on a journey.

Let me be clear: Despite Roger Clemens' statements to the contrary, I never injected Roger Clemens, or anyone else, with lidocaine or B-12.

Do not die in the history of your past hurts and past experiences, but live in the now and future of your destiny.

A little known area often defines the fortunes of leaders -- management skills.