Today, just take time to smell the roses, enjoy those little things about your life, your family, spouse, friends, job.Forget about the thorns - the pains and problems they cause you - and enjoy your life.

Purpose and pleasure are two cornerstones of happiness

the way to happiness- keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.

One of the most tragic things I know about the human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon- instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

Life is like a roller-coaster with highs and lows. So quit complaining about it and enjoy the ride !!

An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of superior personality

It took a lot of time to develop a healthier relationship with food and with my weight.

When the Constitution gave us the right to bear arms, it also made us responsible for using them properly. It's not fair of us as citizens to lean more heavily on one side of that equation than on the other.

It is not enough just to believe in Christ. We have to believe that He believes in us so we can believe in ourselves. That’s a sentence that deserves a re-read.

My working life has always been wrapped up in doing my job to the best of my abilities and doing the best for my family. It is not a contest between the two.

Hay is for horses.

Flexibility is a requirement for survival.

If and when they have a disagreement or argument and if they cant resolve it happy couples default to trusting and forgiving rather than distrusting and begrudging.

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.

The scattered tea goes with the leaves and every day a sunset dies.

People who build family businesses are not classically trained. They have to deal with an enormous amount of politics. You think corporate politics are tough? Go work for your dad or your mom.

The new rule in American politics is that no one can make it to the White House without the Hispanic vote.

I haven't really rebelled. I just think my parents were right. I never disagreed with anything that I was brought up with, in terms of their values or politics.

In many ways Bright Eyes is really a studio project. We form bands to tour, but it really is - you know, we take the songs and we figure out how to decorate them and it's all in the studio; we build the songs that way.

My biggest regret is that I didn't teach my two children how to speak Spanish.

Lobbyists didn't descend from a spaceship. They evolved organically from the way we do business.

ArcGIS is an integrated Web GIS that is supported by services. These are abstracted in a geoinformation model that's managed by the portal, and then accessible by a number of apps, which are the growing part of this system.

I like to do projects I feel some connection to.

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.

I worry about kids today not having time to build a tree house or ride a bike or go fishing. I worry that life is getting faster and faster.

What differences were there between Maradona and Platini?

I've got an overactive, analytical brain. I get frustrated, impatient, angry with myself. I swear at myself a lot.

The closer you are to the truth, the more silent you become inside.