But before you set out to make your mark, you should ask yourself, "For whom will this be done?

2. Overcommitment and time pressure are the greatest destroyers of marriages. It takes time to develop any friendship...whether with a loved one or with God Himself.

Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life.

Each year, more responsibility and freedom (they are companions) must be given to the child so that the final release in early adulthood is merely a small, final release of authority.

Nothing in this physical world moves from disorder to order without intelligence and energy being applied to it.

Learning how to fight properly and deciding what to fight about are two of the secrets to a successful marriage. It usually comes down to the "line of respect" one way or the other.

If we can prevent just one marriage from disintegrating--or just one child from suffering the loss of a family--our effort will be justified.

Until we know who we are and why we are here, no amount of success, fame, money, or pleasure will provide much satisfaction.

When you understand that everything you buy is purchased with a portion of your life, it should make you more careful with the use of money.

He sees those tears in your eyes. He knows the desire of your heart. And you will hear from Him-just in time to take the next step.

The family was God's idea, not our own, and it is still a wonderful institution.

The problem in our country isn't with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

Indeed His blessings are in the struggle.

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than to be crowded on a velvet cushion.

I mind my own business. And I don't eat junk food.

The world, in its sheer exuberance of kindness, will try to bury the poet with warm and lovely human trivialities. It will even ask him to autograph books.

I'd much rather go out having America shocked than having America go, 'Eh, it was his time.'

Music's at its best when it has a purpose.

Love is not like the echo, which returneth only what is given; but, rather, like the pump, which returneth by the pail what it received by the pint.

To forgive and accept injustice is cowardice.

The bad thing about being with an actor is that the role he's in stays with him all the time. The good thing about being with an actor - well, I can't think of any good thing.