Those honor nature well, who teach that she can speak on everything...

If I believe in God and life after death and you do not, and if there is no God, we both lose when we die. However, if there is a God, you still lose and I gain everything.

We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Don't try to add more years to your life. Better add more life to your years.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every heart.

Once your soul has been enlarged by a truth, it can never return to its original size.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.

People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.

A “self-leader” is the positively influence you have on yourself and on others without any influence with your titles and positions. You must be able to lead yourself before you can lead others.

Charity: begins at home and remains there. When it goes out, it's because it wants to brag about itself

Every five years, I like to do a big birthday party. I had my 45th birthday with 75 friends in Marrakesh, Morocco.

Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain.

You can only be this high-powered mojo rock band for so long, then you just can't look people in the eye. So, we've projected our own demise.

You cannot sing African music in proper English

Writing is not a profession, occupation or job; it is not a way of life: it is a comprehensive response to life.

How you frame an issue shapes how it is viewed by others. Great advocates frame their ideas as problems that need solutions.

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of life

President Obama is perhaps the smartest person I've ever worked with.