Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all the decisions and has the most far reaching effects.

God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.

Humility is royalty without a crown.

No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness.

Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.

Real craftsmanship, regardless of the skill involved, reflects real caring, and real caring reflects our attitude about ourselves, about our fellowmen, and about life.

Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true.

I am convinced that each of us, at some time in our lives, must discover the scriptures for ourselves—and not just discover them once, but rediscover them again and again.

There are great challenges ahead of us, giant opportunities to be met. I welcome that exciting prospect and feel to say to the Lord, humbly, 'Give me this MOUNTAIN,' give me these challenges.

The difficulties and hazards of marriage are greatly increased where backgrounds are different

Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals

Rule Number Two, Monsignor. Do not show pity.

Eons ago, the creative genius of God foresaw that it would take the shattered pieces of my ‘yesterday’ to construct the sturdy portal to my ‘tomorrow.

Wear your heart upon your sleeves and your soul upon your smiles.

The child in us is always there, you know, and it's the best part of us, the winged part that travels farthest.

Having cancer empowered me to take more risks. I knew beating cancer was going to shape me, but it wasnt going to be all of me.

They are universal places, like churches, hallowed meeting places of all mankind.

I am a restless person.

My favourite types of cuisine are Asian and Caribbean, and I love cooking new recipes for my family.

I am a big believer that orderliness begets wealth.

The Golden Compass is one of the best fantasy / adventure stories that I have read. This is a book no one should miss.