Highs must be followed by lows

Each year, more responsibility and freedom (they are companions) must be given to the child so that the final release in early adulthood is merely a small, final release of authority.

Nothing in this physical world moves from disorder to order without intelligence and energy being applied to it.

Learning how to fight properly and deciding what to fight about are two of the secrets to a successful marriage. It usually comes down to the "line of respect" one way or the other.

The family was God's idea, not our own, and it is still a wonderful institution.

The relationship between a guy and a girl naturally becomes more intimate as they spend time together.

That kind of forgiveness is of God. And if they have it, they have it, and if they don't, well, maybe they'll find it someday.

Whenever you begin to conclude, "I can't win, " and "What's the use?" you've set yourself up for failure. Your pessimism becomes a kind of self-fulfilling prophecy.

But we must understand that emotions are unreliable and at times, tyrannical. They should never be permitted to dominate us.

Because he refused to adopt a defeatist attitude, he overcame the obstacles in his path.

Husbands and wives need to return regularly to the kinds of romantic activities that drew them together in the first place.

They can be like the sun, words.They can do for the heart what light can for a field.

Sprawled out on the front lawn/ looking up at an ordinary sky/ it could fall on me and some how be/ the day I didn't die.

In this very special self-hypnotic state there can be no question of getting out of touch with on[e]self and floating into a normal sleep (unless you are very tired at the start)

Christmas is supported through celebration, joyfully passed on - from generation to generation.

I would like to do maybe a smaller romantic comedy.

My imagination doesn't require anything more of the book than to provide a framework within which it can wander.

I felt like I was in the best photography school in the world - I had Herb Ritts, Bruce Weber, Richard Avedon and Irving Penn teach me.

Each film is difficult, in its own particular way. There's a unique set of challenges on every movie.

I was right - Barack Obama's primary objective is to return the nation's wealth to it's rightful owners. This guy comes, if you look at some of his czars, for example, this Mark Lloyd guy.