"There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow."

"Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight."

"A will finds a way."

"What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart?"

"It is a humble truth that great leaders cultivate leaders, not merely followers — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."

"Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive."

"Wisdom principle 27 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 29."