If the past never helped you why would you ever take it into the future with you?

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

When you loved someone and had to let them go, there will always be that small part of yourself that whispers, "What was it that you wanted and why didn't you fight for it?

The most introspective of souls are often those that have been hurt the most.

When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.

If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person's soul.

You can learn at any age.

Dear YOU, don’t compare yourself to ANYONE. Your Unique Self is empowered, powerful, and unstoppable! Your uniqueness is what makes you incomparable! Don’t underestimate the beauty of just being YOU.

Endure for another day, Mister Tannen, and you'll have all the foul black misuse of water you can drink.

Cleanliness is the scourge of art.

Love is something so divine, Description would but make it less; 'Tis what I feel, but can't define, 'Tis what I know but can't express

I cannot be convinced that great artists are moralists. Art is first appearances, then meaning.

The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service for Him.

The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto.

Longing desire prayeth always, though the tongue be silent. If thou art ever longing, thou art ever praying.

Guys don't like girls that throw themselves at them. That's something that I've learned.