There's no pillow quite so soft as a father's strong shoulder.

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.

Sincere love is something that sacrifices not something that indulges itself. Sincere love is responsible. It would never knowingly hurt, but would heal.

May we never let the things we can't have or don't have or shouldn't have spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have.

A person soon learns how little he knows when a child begins to ask questions.

This is life-and it is passing. What are we waiting for?

Your direction is more important than your speed.

Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Work is as necessary to man as eating and sleeping. Pleasure derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.

One of the greatest accomplishments in this world would be that of lifting human hearts. Blessed are they who are kind and considerate of the feelings of other people.

What is it that makes us suppose that we can more easily do twice tomorrow what we didn't do once today!

There's a non-existent peace in the uncertain quietness

And what's above all... above us... Who is God!?- Who are the aliens... who are the people which ignore us!?

Most people are enduring a marginalized isolation. One of the great obstacles to modern friendships is the 'religion of rush.' People are rushing all the time through time. Friendship takes time.

I take everything I learned from the streets and put it in my NBA game.

Yes to trade, but trade that ensures that these other countries that trade with us aren't engaging in child labor.

The fool, with all his other faults, has this also, he is always getting ready to live.

I would rather be ashes than dust.

Today, I am here, tomorrow someone else will be here. Fame and glamour are for a few days, so no one should be over-proud of it.

If you're in music just to become a big, fat rock star, then I probably don't like your music to begin with.

I've been happily dedicated to the same woman for a number of years. I never even look at other women.