It was a very limited practice; carefully safeguarded. In 1890, that practice was discontinued.

Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.

God is the designer of the family.

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others

Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real. He is not only aware of us but cares for us. He is our Father. He is accessible to all who will seek Him.

You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice

Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.

Whatever you do, do well. Be good at it. Stand a little taller. Be a little stronger. Be a little better.

The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.

Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom. Stated differently, true wisdom cannot be obtained unless it is built on a foundation of true humility and gratitude.

Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way.

Sometimes, all you need is someone who will listen. It is fortune enough to have people around who hear you & not judge you.

Don’t try to prove to everybody that the reason why you can’t is that nobody could. It’s no excuse. You can break the tradition by being the first person to make it happen!

If you close your eyes, no lighthouse can help you!

I don't like reverse-angle shots - I find them very fake and very untruthful to the viewer.

I am who I am and I have the need to be.

Here's our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!

I got a phone call from Douglas Campbell and from Jerome Guthrie, who offered me a job out of the blue.

I shall know you, secrets by the litter you have left and by your bloody footprints.

Learning is acquired by reading books; much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various editions of them.

Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway.