Don't cling to a mistake, just because you spent so much time making it.

Most of us do not realize how much power we have.

{Iola Speaking} "The only time I seem to get you to actually say something is over coffee, so let’s latte.

Men trip not on mountains, they stumble on stones.

One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is to have a happy childhood.

People in hell want snowcones.

I do not consecrate myself to be a missionary or a preacher. I consecrate myself to God to do His will where I am, be it in school, office, or kitchen, or wherever He may, in His wisdom, send me.

Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.

Love makes no mistakes.

In my age group I don't know a single woman who is as successful as I am. I am the total exception. You can be very proud of it. But you are also very isolated.

I've heard there are vegan corn dogs - I don't know if that's true but, jeez, I'd love to eat one of them.

I recently bought a book of free verse. For twelve dollars.

Treat [the people] as slaves, guard them against brigands, and they will come to regard themselves as slaves and brigands.

Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.