A volunteer, you assign yourself specific roles and risks according to your judgement of their brilliance and importance, and you see when life itself may be justifiably devoted to them.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.

Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened.

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

FOCUS ON YOURSELF AT ALL LEVELS: BODY, MIND & SOUL. THUS, WHEN THE RIGHT MAN COMES TO YOUR SIDE, YOU WILL BE READY TO WIN HIS HEART.

Maybe all you need to pull you back form the ledge is to know someone would miss you if you fell.

He who doesn't know how to put his will into things at least puts a meaning into them: that is, he believes there is a will in them already.

The shows are the main way our lives have changed.

I'm not a heartthrob. I hate that word.

I have the best husband in the world. He's very involved.

In describing someone's character, I reveal my own.

The Christian life is one of spiritual courage and determination lived out in our flesh

Interdependence is a higher value than independence

Ask the questions that have no answers. Invest in the millenium. Plant sequoias.