Every year, when you're a child, you become a different person.

It was comparable to getting sick from bad ventilation

The worst pain I had to face is the fight with myself. I'm unsure who to rout for, because they both want what’s best for me.

Good luck is taking action on the intersection point of rising opportunity and your life preparation

Aretha with no goals, eternally single & one step soft of heaven/ let it be understood that she owns this melody along with her emotional diplomats & her earth & her musical secrets

Take life on life's terms - one day at a time. And have fun while you're doing it.

Just as iron rusts from disuse, and stagnant water putrefies, or when cold turns to ice, so our intellect wastes unless it is kept in use.

If you're not intimidated or maybe a little weary of taking on a role, then it may not be challenging enough and it may not be worth doing.

It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

I'm thankful that when I go to bed at night, that I have been myself that day. And, I have been myself all the days before that.

Nobody who understands the free grace of God takes sin lightly.

Spending money you don't have for things you don't need to impress people you don't like.