there is no planet, sun, or star could hold you if you but knew what you are.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

Goals are the road maps that guide you to your destination. Cultivate the habit of setting clearly-defined written goals

Really high-minded people are indifferent to happiness, especially other people's.

A system that warehouses people is not the cure for social ills

Words matter. Especially ones with four letters.

Life's a wheel of fortune and y'all can't buy a vowel.

I've recently learned not to take things personally. We can get offended by anything if we want to.

I'm not saying that you shouldn't go to college or you shouldn't finish your degree, but sometimes people have a very clear vision about what they want to do, and they just want to get on with it.

If we condone torture, we yield the moral high ground to our enemies and encourage anyone who hates us to stoop to using that subhuman level against us. We reap whatever we sow.

The light which shines in the eye is really the light of the heart.

Coral reefs represent some of the worlds most spectacular beauty spots, but they are also the foundation of marine life: without them many of the seas most exquisite species will not survive.