Contention in our families drives the Spirit of the Lord away. It also drives many of our family members away. Contention ranges from a hostile spoken word to worldwide conflicts.

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

The greatest test of life is obedience to God.

The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.

Some of the greatest battles you will face will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else’s circumstances.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

There was something very fishy about Riley Bay.

NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.

He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little foot, he found it went on very easily, and fitted her as if it had been made of wax.

Worth, courage, honor, these indeed Your sustenance and birthright are.

Our global future depends on the willingness of every nation to invest in its people, especially women and children.

Forgiveness is the scent that the rose leaves on the heel that crushes it.

The diplomatic representatives of the United States of America to other nations are almost entirely Jews.

I sort of hate the novel when it doesn't push, restlessly, against the tradition and the traditional.

This country maintains that there is no political prisoners, that everybody is criminals, but it's just not true.

Those who speak against the great do not usually speak from morality, but from envy.