You cannot rise about your words. A lot of people use foul, pornographic, filthy, language and you SEE, all of those words paint pictures and they reveal the internal thinking of the person on the inside. YOU cannot RISE (forward, onward upward) above your words.

When you encourage others, you, in the process, are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.

Your faith is very important. I have done the math, and you are going to be dead a whole lot longer that you will be alive.

Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint.

Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

Live in such a way that if someone should speak badly of you, no one would believe it.

Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson. And best people give you memories.