Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.

There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.

The thing to do is to exploit the meaning of the life you have.

If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to bind, imprison and destroy.

Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove.

And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find that my first northern winter had set.

America is woven of many strands; I would recognize them and let it so remain. It's 'winner take nothing' that is the great truth of our country or of any country. Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. Our fate is to become one, and yet many - This in not prophecy, but description.