I think all wishes are the same, really, " she continued. "Whether they ask for this, that, or the other, what they are really asking for is happiness.

A Dream Pirate attack is swift and ragged. Like awkward phantoms, the pirates often fly in lurches and jerks, and they usually destroy everything that gets in their way.

I wish to be washed clean of my old life. To let go of my tide of sorrows and find my way to a new shore.

Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.--

The one and only choice by which you can be converted is your choice to believe on the Lord Jesus Christ as your own personal Lord and Savior. The word “conversion” means simply “turning.

A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.

Love was always the goal, and my point every step of the way was that nothing is wrong with love, no matter what flavor it comes in.

God is a specialist at making something useful and beautiful out of something broken and confused.

Man has learned to cope with all questions of importance without recourse to God as a working hypothesis.

I don't really know that I really have an opinion that I think people need to hear.

There's a certain grace to having your heart broken.

If I'd gotten the job I wanted at Montgomery Ward, I suppose I would never have left Illinois.

I am a being comprised of letters, a character created by sentences, a figment of imagination formed through fiction.