Falling in love is easy. Fools fall in love all the time. Staying in love is the test of time and the gift you give to one another daily….

Are you desperate or determined? With desperation comes frustration. With determination comes purpose, achievement, and peace….

Your mind is the canvas upon which you are the artist. What will you paint on your canvas today? Will you draw a stick figure or create a masterpiece...?

Gain strength through adversity…!

Why live for tomorrow, when you’re not even through living today! Focus on what you can accomplish now and create the tomorrow's you desire today….

If we're going to be smart, we can't be stupid…!

Painful experiences are like scars in our minds. Some have healed and been forgotten. Others are there as a reminder of what we have been through…

Music is the language of all. It tames the savage beast and allows us to get over heartbreak. It helps us express what we really want to say and it has the power to lift hearts and awaken our souls….

The older I get the more I enjoy my childhood…! ~James A. Murphy

Some will and some won't, some do and some don't. If you won't and you don't, then you have no one else to blame. If you will and you do, the world will beat a path to your doorstep…

Remember who you are, what you stand for, and what's most important in your life…

A true businessperson should also be a true humanist who understands that he stands to gain the most in a world that is stable for those he deals with, even if they do not fare as well as he does.

Get a good book, get few bottles of water or few cups of tea/coffee or Chocolate milk and start reading.

Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with

One could argue that there exist certain questions that are best left unanswered.

I check fashion magazines when I'm published in them to make sure that my work looks good, and then I kind of put it aside.

In prayer we can approach God with complete assurance of His ability to answer us. There is no limit to what we can ask, if it is according to His will.

The less power a church has, the more entertainment it has.

The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.

That's a powerful way to love, when you accept your children, however they emerge, with all their peculiarities.

I'm never quite sure how the poem is going to resolve itself and that I'm always in some way surprised. I make a discovery in a poem as I write it.