Hope is a flicker, a candle flame kept burning by the simple act of breathing.

Only when holiness and worship meet can evil be conquered. For that, only the Christian message has the answer.

There is a core independence and dignity you get when you control your own time.

You never know what to expect. You don't just walk on and expect an amazing reaction.

What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes aware of them in his own conduct.

I have always, or for the most part, identified myself as a biracial person.

Even with all the negativeness of the whole social media thing, I still think it's leaps and bounds more positive.

Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?

Don't get starry-eyed about somebody you can't have, especially if it blinds you to somebody who's really important.

Whether it was work, marriage, or family, I've always been a late bloomer.

When discouragement comes, don't stop. Dig deep and fight it through!