One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.

The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. "When you come to look back on all that you have done in life, you will get more satisfaction from the pleasure you have brought into other people's lives than you will from the times that you outdid and defeated them.

We teach children how to measure and how to weigh. We fail to teach them how to revere, how to sense wonder and awe.

We cannot live without the knowledge that someone cares about us.

Integrity is not something that grownups have and adolescents can aspire to. Integrity is something that all of us, at all ages, are constantly striving for.

God, who neither causes nor prevents tragedies, helps by inspiring people to help.

I suspect that the happiest people you know are the ones who work at being kind, helpful and reliable - and happiness sneaks into their lives while they are busy doing those things. It is a by-product, never a primary goal.