When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together.

We can never get a re-creation of community and heal our society without giving our citizens a sense of belonging.

Maybe this year, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives not looking for flaws, but looking for potential.

If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.

It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best- and hope.

The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.

Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.

You don't lead by pointing and telling people some place to go. You lead by going to that place and making a case.

Angels assist us in connecting with a powerful yet gentle force, which encourages us to live life to it's fullest.

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

Life is like a B-picture script! It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down.

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

The message we give our bodies - one of irritation or acceptance - is the message to which our bodies will answer.

The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.

I am a businessman. This is what I do each and every day. I love it. I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.

Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to doDon't wish it were easier, wish you were better.

Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.

There's always a problem when you write, something you're trying to resolve, and sometimes a view can be inspiring.

We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.

I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look.

A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Obstacles can't stop you. Problems can't stop you. Most of all, other people can't stop you. Only you can stop you.

When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.

All chefs are like Jewish mothers. They want to feed you and feed you and impress you. It's an eagerness to please.

A critical issue for women is the possibility to be a mother and the ability to participate fully in the workforce.

Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.

Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal.

A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

The life you want is waiting to rise up to meet you ... Will you accept it? Do you feel worthy enough to accept it?

I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.

You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea.

I will accept your influence, guidance and direction if (and only if) I believe that you and I share similar goals.

I know of no better definition of love than the one given by Proust - Love is space and time measured by the heart.

If your clients aren't actively telling their friends about you, maybe your work isn't as great as you think it is.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

I, for one, thoroughly believe that no power in the universe can withhold from anyone anything they really deserve.

You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action.

An artist is a creature driven by demons. He don't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.

The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

I like to think that I represent myself as a strong woman, so to work with other strong women I find very inspiring.

I love to compete. To me, business is the ultimate sport. It's always on. There is always someone trying to beat me.

I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.

Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.

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