You know, nothing is more important than education because nowhere are our stakes higher, our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.

The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad you're actually helping to make America stronger.

Compromise n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors, they can be smelled.

The evils of the body are murder, theft and adultery, of the tongue lying, slander, abuse and idle talk, of the mind covetousness, hatred and error.

Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.

There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

Trust is hard to come by. That's why my circle is small and tight. I'm kind of funny about making new friends.

Courage enlarges cowardice, diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

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