In relationships, everyone makes mistakes. If you are forgiven for yours, don't take it for granted.

Happiness will never flourish in a life bereft of optimism.

I understand (finally) that God does not REACT to prayers or petitions. He has ACTED. It is already done.

Why trade definite for a maybe?

Depending on the strength of the relationship, level of communication and one’s tolerance for discord, many people are able to get past normal skirmishes unscathed.

Truth be told, many couples spend more time planning the wedding and the honeymoon than they do preparing for the marriage.

Trying to change someone to suit your desires is a setup for disappointment.

No one should gain access to the important areas of your life if you are not absolutely sure they are there for good reason.

No matter how worldly I became, there was always that one part of me that never forgot where I came from and how simple life was there.

Don't be managed by the likelihood of mishaps. Be motivated by the promise of favor!

Nothing will ever be solved if we wallow in the darkness of denial.

The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.

You are never fully dressed until you put on a smile!

There are three things which the public will always clamor for sooner or later: namely novelty novelty novelty.

Positive thinking is a habit, like everything else, you get better at it with time.

For what's the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before.

Just be what you are and speak from your guts and heart - it's all a person has.

The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all.

As you expand your meditation practice, in concert with your faith, you will find that these divine moments come more often, until you are finally awakened to your own deepest self, one with Christ.

We are bound together by the sympathy of our antipathies.

It never gets old, being told you are a traitor and in league with the terrorists because you disagree with current administration policy.