The deepest bonds of unity are forged through the trial of competing ideals that have compatible values.
By life's very nature we are compelled to find and maintain balance, or be subject to the symptoms of the lack thereof.
Rejoice in liberating moments of victory when conflicts, trials, and adversity fall momentarily under your command.
Sometimes the greatest victories we can make for mankind are the victories we make over ourselves.
Curiosity fed the dog.
Wisdom considers not only the cost of a choice, but also its value.
There is no room for exclusion in family...only love.
More is required than a common last name to truly be called a family.
Cleaniness is the cornerstone of discipline and the trademark of success
I will never make my family perfect, but I will make it better everyday.
Pessimists beat their heads against walls, while optimists open doors.
Success is found balanced between optimism and realism, where it is unhindered by the weight of pessimism.
Every optimistic path will take you farther, faster, and to greater altitude than any road of pessimism.
One can never change the future by waiting 'till tomorrow.
Optimism is not the ability to live on the highest branch. It is the faith to learn to fly.
Arrogance cometh before reality.
The only pleasure of endurance is its past tense.
Stark times remind our souls that things do not matter...people do.
The only way to have room enough in our hearts to truly love others is to purge all hatred, and replace it with love.
On a flight of emotion there's wonder and bliss, but beware of a landing that may go amiss.
How is it that society professes to embrace the value of honesty when so few are found of it?
A perception of impossibility should never go unchallenged.
In diversity we find our strongest bonds and most violent divides.
There is no greater blessing than a family hand that lifts you from a fall; but there is not lower curse than a family hand that strikes you when you're down.
Mankind grows taller, older, and ever more wise; but seldom truly up.