It's easy enough to be pleasant when everything goes like a song but the man who is worthwhile is the man who can smile when everything goes dead wrong.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit.

The middle class is so funny, it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny.

China leads the world in energy consumption, carbon emissions, and the release of major air and water pollutants, and the environmental impact is felt both regionally and globally.

The only rules not meant to be broken are those of love and virtue.

I don't like symbolism that hits you over the head. A symbol should not be a cymbal.

People ask me what I'd most appreciate getting for my eighty-seventh birthday. I tell them, a paternity suit.

Men ruin cars. That's one of the things every woman knows.

So much are our minds influenced by the accidents of our bodies, that every man is more the man of the day than a regular and consequential character.

In my heart I know what kind of person I am, and that's good enough.