First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.

A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing; Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is naught!

If you want to learn something that will really help you, learn to see yourself as God sees you and not as you see yourself in the distorted mirror of your own self-importance.

To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love.

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.

Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things.

Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.

Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he is.

Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.

The only place we can find a clear, i unmistakable message is in the Word of God [the Bible].

A country where a devil is sitting at the throne turns into a real hell!

Each opening bud, and care-perfected seed, Is as a page, where we may read of God.

My husband is the most brilliant father on the planet.

Don't go into debt and don't spend a lot. It's not how much money you make, it's how much you spend.

I'm a fast healer. I was on the air a week after I got shot.

Struggling at anything that you want to be doing is hard

I go to church because I am a skeptic in regard to my own skepticism.

My hope when I wrote the first book was that I would get to do it again. But it was not entirely clear that that would happen.

The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at.