We may get knocked down on the outside, but the key to living in victory is to learn how to get up on the inside.

People of excellence go the extra mile to do what's right.

Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.

It's our faith that activates the power of God.

Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.

We are set in our ways, bound by our perspectives and stuck in our thinking.

What you keep before your eyes will affect you.

You need to take pride in what God has given you.

Brilliance is the masterpiece of your mind. Excellence is the masterpiece of your heart. Genius is the masterpiece of your soul.

We are made up of everything we have ever been, Percy. It is the joy and the pain of our individuality. There are no two of us the same.

Thank you leaf blowers, for making me look like the world's lamest Ghostbuster. I ain't afraid of no leaves.

I couldn't make it in a chicken world, sir, so I hit the road in search of something better.

When does life begin? When does the soul enter? That's a religious question. Science is not going to be able to help with that.

Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what to do with it instead of figuring out what to do without it.

Compassion makes no distinction between friends and enemies, neighbors and outsiders, compatriots and foreigners. Compassion is the gate to human community.

I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.

The ingredients that make a good poem often differ from those that make a good essay and from those that make a good novel.

I ask myself whether Russia is moving in the direction of democracy. I don't believe it is! Bit by bit, Russia is slipping back into an authoritarian empire.