Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?'

We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

There are those who say that seeing is believing. I am telling you that believing is seeing.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional.

You are speaking of my future lover. Be more respectful.

It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.