Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.

Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

I work a lot in the slums of Tondo, Manila, and the life there is poor and very sad. And I've always taught to myself to look for the beauty of it and look in the beauty of the faces of the children and to be grateful.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.