It is not on the pinnacle of success and ease where men and women grow most. It is often down in the valley of heartache and disappointment and reverses where men and women grow.

Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right.

With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings.

The greatest test of life is obedience to God.

The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

You are free to choose, but you are not free to alter the consequences of your decisions.

Some of the greatest battles you will face will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.

Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character - and our character will determine our eternal destiny.

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else’s circumstances.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

Pretend that you are the soul inside everyone you meet.

If people are jealous of you, it means you are worth something.

City of memories, city of mirrors.

Inside every fat man, there's a thin man trying to get out.

Just as Christianity must destroy reason before it can introduce faith, so it must destroy happiness before it can introduce salvation.

We do not need to burn down the house to kill the rats

If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier.

I'd love to do just straight theatre. I'd love to do film and television, too.

Sisters make the best friends in the world.

There once was an old man of Lyme who married three wives at a time when asked, 'Why a third?' he replied 'One's absurd! and bigamy, sir, is a crime!'