"No distinction is 'tween man and man, But as his virtues add to him a glory Or vices cloud him."

“Patriotism can flourish only where racism and nationalism are given no quarter. We should never mistake patriotism for nationalism. A patriot is one who loves his homeland. A nationalist is one who scorns the homelands of others.”

“In a sense, you're always mythologizing your life; it's always an effort to make yourself epic. At least in fiction you can lie and sort of justify your delusion about your "epicness." But when you're writing a memoir, you're trying to make your life epic and it's not - nobody's life is.”

“Your problems aren't too big -- perhaps your worship is too small.”

Source : Tommy Tenney (2001). “Experiencing His Presence: Devotions for God Catchers”, p.71, Thomas Nelson Inc

“We are unlimited beings. We have no ceiling.”

“The art of living deliberately is the art of examining this vast storehouse of beliefs, dropping the out-moded ones, consciously choosing those that serve your goals, and carefully crafting new ones in greatest alignment with your desires.”

“The correctness of much testimonially based belief is no more than minimally creditable to the believer.”

“In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.”

Source : James Naismith (1941). “Basketball: Its Origin and Development”, p.54, U of Nebraska Press

“I grew up going to museums. I was privileged to discover art and artists in a very personal way.”