Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy.

We can change the world one thought at a time, one child at a time, one family at a time, one community at a time, one city, one state and one country at a time.

Being yourself in a world which wants you to be someone else is the highest possible attainment.

Your struggle is your strength. If you can resist becoming negative, bitter or hopeless, in time, your struggles will give you everything.

Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.

Let the change begin with your choices this very moment.

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.