We should never desire to be over others. Instead, we ought to be servants who are submissive to every human being for God's sake.

Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that you have received - only what you have given: a full heart, enriched by honest service, love, sacrifice and courage.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!

God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of protection.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.

All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need help. Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected.

What is it that stands higher than words? Action. What is it that stands higher than action? Silence.

He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist

Lose your mind and come to your senses.

Music is only a means to an end - it is not the end. The concern is with the condition of man

My job is essentially that of an entertainer, no different to that of a musician, no different to that of an actor. I just happen to be an author.

All a guy needed was a chance. Somebody was alway controlling who got a chance and who didn't.

If I had only a negative side of things to present, I think I would have much less of a drive to do it. Because what would be the point?

Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.

No one can remember himself as an unpleasant child.

Why did you come if not to murder my king?" "I came to steal his magus." "You can't," said the magus in question. "I can steal anything," Eugenides corrected him, "even with one hand.

A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through which Christ speaks, and a hand through which Christ helps.

It is having in some measure a sort of wit to know how to use the wit of others.