I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'

Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible'.

The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.

To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.

Please all, and you will please none.