To look at the issue of life and abortion, actually we're moving in that direction where most Americans oppose most abortions.

You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Keep exploring. Keep dreaming. Keep asking why. Don’t settle for what you already know. Never stop believing in the power of your ideas, your imagination, your hard work to change the world.

When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.

Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail.

Change is never easy, but always possible.

Don’t ever let anybody tell you that your efforts don’t matter or that your voice doesn’t count. Don’t ever believe that you can’t make a difference. You have.

Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up.

Learning to stand in somebody else's shoes, to see through their eyes, that's how peace begins. And it's up to you to make that happen. Empathy is a quality of character that can change the world.

If somebody is different from you, that's not something you criticize, that's something that you appreciate.

Suspicion of Abuse gets to your toes before you see it in your face.

If we are cut loose from the anchor of God's Word, we will not be free. We will be slaves of personal passions and popular trends.

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life and find solace in fantasy.

Man talks about everything, and he talks about everything as though the understanding of everything were all inside him.

I don't talk to everybody, so they don't really know the real me. I don't think anybody will.

I'm a proud product of the American middle class.

The more you strive and search for happiness, the more you overlook the possibility that it is here already.

I hate people who cry around me. I'm not friends with them anymore. Especially girls. Cuz girls are crying all the time. It's like, 'Shut up.'

God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him.

The body will shine if the character is fine; service of man and worship of God will preserve its charm.