We spend most of the time justifying the situation and not finding the real problem thus leaving minimal chance of solutions.

Pray for change in your heart and not your circumstance, and you will see what will happen.

Don't just become a monument of information, rather a solace of knowledge refuge.

Love is not the perfect match, love is the connection between two people.

Listen with the will to learn.

Experience and wisdom are more tangible than materialism.

With every step you take ask yourself, what do I really want?

Failure is an open invitation to improve and engage your frustrations with a refined energy of triumphant effort.

One thing we entirely forget when making decisions is the fact that the results concern and throw back to the decision maker not the one it seeks to please.

Engaging solely to validate your opinion takes away from the character building process.

A goal shouldn't be limited to a title.

Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.

Someday’ is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually,’ just do it and correct course along the way.

When the lives and the rights of children are at stake, there must be no silent witnesses.

it's immoral to work to make money. There's something unlucky in it. You got to work for the work. You got to work on a farm, for the farm - then it makes money.

For you can look at things while talking or with a radio going full blast, but you can see only when the chatter stops.

Until you've had depression I don't think you're qualified to talk about it.

Innovations are changes which cannot be decomposed into infinitessimal steps.

I love cooking. It's one of my favorite things to do. To share my parents' recipes that I grew up with is just something very special to me.

[Boxed] Multiple bouncing balls in a box are a metaphor for community. Notice how the escaping balls explode. This is what happens to people who move from Perl to Ruby.

A piazza is not a plaza. The plaza is the theme park of the piazza; the plaza is the commercial version. A piazza is an empty space with no function. This is what Europeans understand.