"Mandela stands alone in possessing all of the qualities of other great men, but has one quality which is transcendent... his ability to forgive and to place others above himself."

“Thank God the economy is not as bad as you read in the newspaper every day.”

Source : “Gramm: We need more leadership, less whining” by Dana Bash, www.cnn.com. July 10, 2008.

“People don't want to be 'marketed to'; they want to be “communicated with.”

“I don't read reviews.”

“Writing the songs is always emotional and most of the vocals on there are the first three takes from the demos, because they give so much more. You're in that moment, so it speaks for itself.”

“there is less alms-giving in America than in any other Christian country on the face of the globe. It is not in the temper of the people either to give or to receive.”

Source : Frances Trollope (2015). “Domestic Manners of the Americans”, p.89, Sheba Blake Publishing

“The challenge is simple: Quitting when you hit the Dip is a bad idea. If the journey you started was worth doing, then quitting when you hit the Dip just wastes the time you’ve already invested. Quit in the Dip often enough and you’ll find yourself becoming a serial quitter, starting many things but accomplishing little. Simple: If you can’t make it through the Dip, don’t start. If you can embrace that simple rule, you’ll be a lot choosier about which journeys you start.”

“I don't let myself 'surf' on the Web, or I would probably drown.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Children are like fingers. No matter which finger you bite, it hurts.”