“Donated by Japan, cherry blossoms grace the paths where a wall once stood in Berlin. Walls divide. Flowers unite.”

Passion without perseverance is fire without fuel.

Behold the azure sea in front of you, the turquoise sky above you, the amber mountain beneath your feet, and the golden daisy in your hands. How are you not the richest person on earth?

Lying on a soft bed of moss viewing the cobalt blue sky painted with thick impastoed layers of clouds framed sumptuously with swaying trees and dancing leaves is the best way to view nature's museum.

Ability is a light bulb. If you don't turn it on, it will never shine.

Abled does not mean enabled. Disabled does not mean less abled.

When you eat too much chocolate, you get sick of it. When you drink too much champagne, you get sick of it. Gorge yourself on fear.

Freedom can be an acquired taste for those who have never savored it.

Folk art is gumbo soup for the soul.

Be careful that the cost of weighing the purchase of an object exceeds its intrinsic value.