You don't begin to live, until you've lost everything... I've lost everything three or four times. A perfect place to start.

You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, ackowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins.

In those times we yearn to have more in our lives, we should dwell on the things we already have. In doing so, we will often find that our lives are already full to overflowing.

Being successful is a choice and, therefore, being defeated is a decision.

Life at its essence boils down to one day at a time. Today is the day!

When we help one another, everybody wins.

Education is a lifelong journey whose destination expands as you travel.

Faith is all that dreamers need to see into the future.

Some people are born into wonderful families. Others have to find or create them. Being a member of a family is a priceless membership that we pay nothing for but love.

A journey may be long or short, but it must start at the very spot one finds oneself.

Money is nothing more than a tool. It can be a force for good, a force for evil, or simply idle.

True leadership is the orchestration of truth into action to shine Light into darkness.

…Do not discount the value of luck. It is a hidden and unseen attribute in a man that will save him when nothing else can— learn to embrace it.

Anytime you see somebody keeping a secret, that's symptomatic that something's wrong with the society around them. That means there's discrimination or worse.

Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.

The federalism term is a good term, but it's just below the surface; it's just about to come up into wider public understanding that these practices are happening and are politically viable.

A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future.

The learned man aims for more. But the wise man decreases. And then decreases again.

In truth, the care and expense of our fathers aims only at furnishing our heads with knowledge; of judgement and virtue, little news.

Sometimes you cannot help what you hear, you cannot help what you see.

In the big picture, life has a gap in it. It just does. You don't go crazy trying to fill it.