When you understand what you’re truly worth, who is going to be able to make you feel worthless? No one.

Positive minds full of faith and hope produce positive lives.

I do not know the answers to life's hard questions, but I do know the One who knows them and that's sufficient...for now.

You were born into this life equipped to succeed. You are a part of God’s perfect plan. Yes, you. The plan would not be perfect if you were missing. Think about that. You matter more than you know.

Focus on the win and you lose the battle, focus on the battle and you win.

Some of the most memorable paths I've taken have been detours.

I can only change the world by changing myself.

It may seem that you are on the path alone, but the light that guides you is coming from somewhere. Trust your every step because none of us walk this journey alone.

Oh, child, my child, if only you realized who you truly are.

Miracles happen when dreamers take action.

Don’t you dare focus your energy on the 99 reasons something can’t be done. Focus on the one thing you can do and the 99 won’t matter.

We may not have the power to move mountains, but if we have the power to take someone's hand and named them loved and forgiven we have power enough.

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do.

From a very young age, stories fuelled my imagination in the most wonderful way.

I'm not going to ruin my movie because of some stupid ruling that it has to be ninety minutes long. That's just like adding three more plates to the last supper, or an extra wing to the Pentagon.

Unified party control of the organs of government has proved no panacea.

Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the others act in his place.

Humility is one of the most repulsive virtues, nearly always false.

My children range in age from 5 to 31. We adopted the 5-year-old, but people are often impressed with my wife before knowing that.

I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree.

Football, fraternities and fun have no place in the university. They were introduced only to entertain those who shouldn't be in the university.