The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

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Whatever we try to control does have control over us and our life.

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You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible. ― Deepak Chopra

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Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself. — Harvey Fierstein

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Don’t limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve. —Mary Kay Ash

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I was reading the paper and saw a cartoon with Ray Kelly frisking Obama, and I was like "Wait, what's happening?" so I Googled it. For everything Obama stands for and the things he's said in the past in his books, especially with the Trayvon Martin thing - and I'm not sure if he [made his comments on Trayvon] because he was asked a question and he was trying to be diplomatic and neutral - that can't happen.

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Let go of people who bring you down, and surround yourself with those who bring out the best in you. — Taylor Swift

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Who do you spend time with? Criticizers or encouragers? Surround yourself with those who believe in you. Your life is too important for anything less. ― Steve Goodier

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Never say anything about yourself you don't want to come true

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If your method in correcting others leaves them worse than you met them, correct yourself. ― Zain Abdul Nassir

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