As we lay hold upon the truth of God, its influence must affect us. It must elevate us. It must remove from us every imperfection.

We have nothing to fear for the future, except as we shall forget the way the Lord has led us, and His teaching in our past history.

Talk unbelief, and you will have unbelief; but talk faith, and you will have faith. According to the seed sown will be the harvest.

It is not earthly rank, nor birth, nor nationality, nor religious privilege, which proves that we are members of the family of God; it is love, a love that embraces all humanity.

Our heavenly Father has a thousand ways to provide for us, of which we know nothing.

We are all woven together in the great web of humanity, and whatever we can do to benefit and uplift others will reflect in blessing upon ourselves.

Whatever attracts the mind from God, whatever draws the affections away from Christ, is an enemy to the soul.

A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that she understands that a true woman is characterized by moral worth.

Pure air, good water, sunshine, the beautiful surroundings of nature...these are God's means for restoring the sick to health.

Next to the Bible, nature is to be our great lesson book.

The things of nature are the Lord's silent ministers, given to us to teach us spiritual truths. They speak to us of the love of God and declare the wisdom of the great Master Artist.

I spend my days trying to remember what only my soul knows but my mind can't comprehend.

If I don't ask "Why me?" after my victories, I cannot ask "Why me?" after my setbacks and disasters.

You don't have to dislike people you disagree with and it doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to have bipartisan friendships in this place. Life's too short to have it any other way.

What do you mean, something important? It's the middle of the night! -Sandstorm

The chief service I owe you, O God, is that every thought and word of mine should speak of you.

I loved Lost, from beginning to end.

We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.

I want people to understand and recognize that when it comes to dating, you're not as crazy as you think you are. Everyone needs love. We need it like air or water. We just don't know how to get it.

Each image suggests an inner reality, a kind of scar of the past, a reflection of an act or an event once lived.

To hell with being ashamed of what you liked.