“It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.”

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

“A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strenghs; feels your fears but fortifies your faith; sees your anxieties but frees your spirit; recognizes your disabilities but emphasizes your possibilities.”

“Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.”

“The greatest hazard in life is to risk NOTHING.”

“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”

“Before you act, listen. Before you react, think.Before you spend, earn.Before you criticize, wait.Before you pray, forgive.Before you quit, try.”