"An idea meritocracy is a system that brings together smart people and smart concepts."

"Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive."

"I believe Success is achieved by ordinary people with extraordinary determination."

"Hope is the power that gives a person the confidence to step out and try."

"God shall be my hope, my stay, my guide and lantern to my feet."

"Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them."