If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...

Freedom and independence form my character.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows

When I give, I give myself.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.