Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

You may turn into an archangel, a fool, or a criminal ? no one will see it. But when a button is missing?everyone sees that.

Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.

Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.

More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

The greatest attitude of all is gratitude.

Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

To live alone is the fate of all great souls.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.

It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.

How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?