If you want to follow your dreams, you have to say no to all the alternatives.

All limitations are self-imposed.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.

The children of any nation are its future. A country, a movement, a person that does not value its youth and children does not deserve its future.

Goalkeepers need an element of insanity.

A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often.

I think the fakest thing in the world is to judge someone on how they look.

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.

For a moment you forget how much the loss hurts. Then you remember and it buries you.

He just waited until I stopped talking and said, 'Jesus, kid, you're almost a detective. All you need now is a gun, a gut, and three ex-wives. So what's your theory?

No escaping when I start, once I'm in I own your heart

The most important thing about translucent people is that their life has been deeply transformed by an awakening.

It doesn't set off any alarm bells. As is typical with T. Rowe, no transition comes about abruptly; they tend to be planned pretty well.

I just love photographing things and putting them together to tell a story.

Prose and poetry are as different as food and drink.

Tolerance is a relatively weak virtue; we're called to so much more than that in the body of Christ.

I first wanted to be an actress after seeing a play - not a movie.

Here you go, she said. I don't need it anymore. I'm very grateful. I think it may have saved my life, saved some other people's death.

If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness.