I enjoy the friendship and companionship of others

Ask yourself, what makes my book so different? So interesting? Don’t write to be a best seller. Write for and from your heart, not your wallet. Write something you want to be remembered by.

My mind is tranquil. I allow peace into my life

Have high regard for yourself. Be your own best friend.

Be genuinely concerned for the welfare and growth of others. Feel their strengths.

Many women experience a sense of pressure that men rarely do—the pressure to succeed at work and to keep things running smoothly at home, especially when children arrive on the scene.

West Virginia had the Hatfield and the McCoys. Shakespeare had the Capulets and the Montagues. Salvation had the Martins and the Sweets.

I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.

Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.

I always loved the look of musicians. I've always admired them because they have a look - when I was growing up, it seemed that the ones I liked didn't need to have a stylist.

I've learned to not care. There are always going to be ridiculous rumours.

When you live with someone on the bus, for four days a week, you really have to get along.

Live simply so others may simply live.

When once men recognize, both in private and in public life, that Christ is King, society will at last receive the great blessings of real liberty, well-ordered discipline, peace and harmony.

And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold.