"Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers."

"Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result."

"Courage without conscience is a wild beast."

"Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms."

"Fortitude is the quiet voice at eventide saying: I will try once more tomorrow. Such is the immutable nature of understanding."

"The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow."

"Everyone who feels stuck in the Obama economy is right to focus on the here and now. And I hope you understand this too, if you're feeling left out or passed by: You have not failed, your leaders have failed you."

"When ambition meets humility, we find that the canvas of tomorrow is painted with the actions of today."