God's answers are wiser than our prayers.

When Christ is the center of your focus, all else will come into proper perspective.

Kindness is like snow-it beautifies everything it covers.

Advice is like snow--the softer it falls, the deeper it goes.

When a man marries a woman, they become one-the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

A lie may take care of the present, but it has no future.

All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seed of today.

No God, no peace; know God, know peace.

A woman likes a strong, silent man because she thinks he is listening.

Our children are the only possessions we can take to heaven.

If you listen too much to advice, you may wind up making other people's mistakes.

They say “Follow your heart”….…. But I can’t follow you where you’re going…

Life will be empty without great stories to read.

The best time is now. The best thing to do is what you are doing. So do your very best.

We are angels just like the rest of our brothers and sisters.

I think it's part of being English, particularly if you are middle-class - you're always looking to be reminded that you are no good and you are always actually embarrassed about being successful.

I think it is really important to put out what you want so the world knows what to give you.

Reality is fabricated out of desire.

I write as if I've lived a lot of things I haven't lived.

I believe that you should praise people whenever you can; it causes them to respond as a thirsty plant responds to water.

No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.