Be fearlessly authentic.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

One shouldn't be labelled a cynic just because one refuses to believe in fairy tales.

He could be doing quantum physics in his head or undressing her in his mind—she’d never know the difference.

His father had told him time and again never to underestimate the power of something that could kill you.

He who is still laughing is he who hasn't heard the terrible news.

She has a laugh so hearty it knocks the whipped cream off an order of strawberry shortcake on a table fifty feet away.

Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

We mothers rock into the heart of the world the melody of peace.

Sing the song or keep it inside.

Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life.

In reality, life was arranged and human relations were complicated so utterly beyond all understanding that when one thought about it one felt uncanny and one's heart sank.