Confidence is the quiet assurance you are enough.

You are the illness I will never cure. You are the poem I will never write. You are the thought I will never finish. You are the text I will never read.

For him (LBJ) food was not an indulgence but and intoxicant, an object he reached for to fill a gaping void, one he could never fill up.

For those who confuse you, recognize that their confusion is theirs and your clarity is yours.

But it's God who gives us the ability to do things, even to gain wealth; and we must remember that what we do is only successful when we do it - His Way.

When I wake up in the morning, I just can't get started until I've had that first, piping hot pot of coffee. Oh, I've tried other enemas.

I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.

Someone once said, 'That place is engulfed in darkness'- however that does in no way mean that there was never any light.

My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind.

Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.

If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.