Whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. (Matthew 21:22)

If you wish to be happy, Eragon, Think not of what is to come nor of that which you have no control over but rather of the now and that which you are able to change

Losing will not always amount to a loss, sometimes you have to lose those toxic relationships and bad habits to create a space for better things.

You are not Dostoevsky, ' said the woman...'You never can tell...' he answered.'Dostoevsky is dead, ' the woman said, a bit uncertainly.'I protest!' he said with heat, 'Dostoevsky is immortal!

Find a faster way to fail, recover, and try again.

For the truth is that men do not desire to be the Common Man any more than they are the Common Man. They need greatness in others and the occasion to discover the greatness in themselves.

Our public schools need to be in the control of parents and the community, as opposed to businessmen who see the $23 billion budget as a means to giving no-bid contracts to their cronies.

The great charm in argument is really finding one's own opinions, not other people's.

Being able to sing all these years has helped me handle life's tragedies.

These detective series on TV always end at precisely the right moment-after the criminal is arrested and before the court turns him loose.

It's disgusting. Why would people idolize someone who doesn’t do anything and saying you're a model/photographer with a digital camera and photoshop does not count as an artist.