If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?

Eating is so intimate. It's very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you want to cook for them, you're inviting a person into your life.

I miss Saturday morning, rolling out of bed, not shaving, getting into my car with my girls, driving to the supermarket, squeezing the fruit, getting my car washed, taking walks.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.

Well begun is half done.

We are what we believe we are.

Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing. Believe in yourself. And believe that there is a loving Source - a Sower of Dreams - just waiting to be asked to help you make your dreams come true.

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

United we stand, divided we fall.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.

Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions - Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

Every year, I hear about Thanksgiving. Who do one give thanks to? ... And who is giving thanks? What are they giving thanks for? For lots of poverty that's on the earth and lots of war that is a-rumoring all over the earth? For lots of people who die daily and the crime that multiply?

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

Example is leadership.

Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred.

My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.

It is my belief that no matter how advanced man may become in science, technology, systems, and knowledge, he can never improve on the foundational precepts of marriage as the bedrock of social development.

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

All lasting business is built on friendship.