You can get over a broken past if you decide to believe that there's nothing in your past that can keep you from having a great future.

You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift!

Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.

Encourage everyone you meet with a smile or compliment. Make them feel better when you leave their presence and they will always be glad to see you coming.

We suffer much agony because we try to get from people what only God can give us, which is a sense of worth and value. Look to God for what you need, not to people.

Love can melt the hardest heart, heal the wounds of the broken heart and quiet the fears of the anxious heart.

I make mistakes every day. I'm not perfect in my behavior, but I want to be and that's what God is after, a heart that wants to be.

Don't be afraid to step out, have dreams, have visions, have hopes and always, always, always believe in miracles.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.

When we are truly confident and secure, the opinions of others cannot control us.

The thing that binds us together is that we have both lowered our expectations of life

Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and when one prevails the other dies.

Women marry men hoping they will change. They don't. Men marry women hoping they won't change. They do.

I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public.

If you don’t take control of yourcareer development, it’s highly unlikely that anyone else will!

As a child I would play with such imagination that the ‘real’ world was never real at all. It was full of mystery, adventure and possibility.

We could be cowards if we had courage enough.

The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.

There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts.

I'm highly emotional, so I'm highly aware of humiliation.