The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.
It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
God doesn't dwell in the wooden, stony or earthen idols. His abode is in our feelings, our thoughts.
Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.
Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery.
It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.
I was doing a Broadway musical called 'Smile' with Howard Ashman and Marvin Hamlisch in 1984/5 when it abruptly closed. Howard was in the middle of pre-production for 'The Little Mermaid,' so he kindly invited all the girls in our cast to audition for the film.
Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
Emotionally, in our minds, we get so filled with resentments where we've got a story about absolutely everything.
We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.
The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.
The U.K. courts were very clear that Abu Qatada posed a threat to our national security - that's why we were pleased as a government to be able to remove him from the United Kingdom.
Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
One of the epidemics in our industry is the abuse of power.
It's been our goal as a program to always give our players the best opportunity to be successful, whether it's personally, academically, or athletically.
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it.
The satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.
Technology is a ubiquitous part of our everyday lives, and the accompanying geeky lexicon has infiltrated every facet of our modern day society.