Lifting our cup means sharing our life so we can celebrate it. When we truly believe we are called to lay down our lives for our friends, we must dare to take the risk to let others know what we are living.

Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will have any effect on the outcome.

Jerry Seinfeld

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Joseph Joubert

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

Napoleon Hill

My dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability.

Thomas Jane

Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements, the rest is self-imposed by failing to analyze and act with calmness.

Holbrook Jackson

The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.

John M. Barrie, The Little Minis

No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

John Charles Polanyi

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

Elizabeth Kenny

Obama won the presidency on the strength of his message and the skills of the messenger. Now the talk of hope and change feels out of tune when so many Americans are out of work, over-mortgaged, and worried that life will be even tougher for their children.

Ron Fournier

I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world.

David Brainerd

When dancing with a pit bull, it's always best to let him lead.

Michael Barnett