Friends who love us know that motherhood is about transitioning--and adjusting, constantly, to those changes. We must become masters of change because that is what life demands of us.

The tricky part about discovering our giftedness is that it may be in an area that feels unexpected.

Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world.

Everything bad in the Old Testament (and there's a lot) is there to point out our sin, while everything good in the Old Testament is there to point us to our Savior.

I look at the cake in my mother's arms and think: here stands the only person in the whole world who'd go to such trouble for fractious, ungrateful me.

A retreatist spirituality is not a spirituality that can, or will, transform the world in Jesus's name.

You have the ability, now apply yourself.

I am in an age group where it is rude to discuss money, and now it is all anyone cares about.

There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!

I know Quebecers don't want to relive old battles; they prefer to build for the future.

A genius is someone who can tolerate the discomfort of uncertainty while generating as many ideas as possible.