Love is like those second-rate hotels where all the luxury is in the lobby.

A woman who loves her husband is merely paying her bills. A woman who loves her lover gives alms to the poor.

Horror was written all over his face as he began to understand that that child of his wasn’t stupid, or immune to what he had done in the past. It had greatly affected her.

When life is at that extremely hard time, all we can control is our attitude.

Does Uncle Bob have anything?" "I heard he has an STD." "I mean on the women." "Oh, I have no idea if they have any STDs.

To be a mentor you need to understand what's going on in a young person's life and you just want to have an internal dialogue that says, 'How can I help? Because I really care.'

I was raised with pretty thick skin. And I think people are hungry for politicians who aren't afraid to say what they think and mean it.

To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.

My first sense of myself was as an artist, a painter. I would see a Van Gogh painting and just love it, the more emotional and passionate the more it attracted me.

Prayer is sitting in the silence until it silences us, choosing gratitude until we are grateful, and praising God until we ourselves are an act of praise.

I don't believe anyone should ignore all the fires around you and stand pat and not worry about getting singed.