“One cannot conceive of grander burial than that which mighty mountains bend, crack and shatter to make. Or a nobler tomb than the great upper basin of Denali. ”

“LIFE IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT SO IF YOU CHOOSE TO DO GOOD OR BAD IT IS UP TO YOU AND ONLY YOU TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICES”

“THOSE WHO THINK PEOPLE ARE STUPID ARE THE ONES THAT ARE STUPID.”

“It is not so much the greatness of our troubles, as the littleness of our spirit, which makes us complain.”

“REAL FRIENDSHIP IS HARD TO FIND SO WHEN YOU HAVE THAT FRIENDSHIP TRY AND KEEP IT”

“When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.”

“[God] wants you to have something far better than riches and gold, and that is helpless dependence upon Him.”