Men and women balance each other out, and we have to get to a point where we are comfortable with appreciating each other.

You can't appreciate the good times without the bad ones.

I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

We ain't got nothing without love. That's all we'll have when the world is through Cause, baby, we ain't got nothing without love.

Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy.

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

A woman is most beautiful when she smiles.

When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested.

God has a plan and God is in control of everything

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

People who work in an environment where doing their best is recognized have a better chance of feeling good about their work.

Hiding a wound can cause a serious infection without healing. It has to be exposed and washed. Sure, the cleansing may cause pain at first—but, in the end, it brings healing, as well as relief.

And the book (#7) is for whenever the hunt involves a lot of waiting around. Entertainment that won't eat up my batteries is always worth bringing.

I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter.

We're so quick to point out our own flaws in others.

I can write songs without a guitar.

There is nothing love cannot face; there is limit to its faith, its hope and endurance.

For I see that then I was still all in a state of innocence, but that innocence, once lost, is lost forever.

The times that tried men's souls are over-and the greatest and completest revolution the world ever knew, gloriously and happily accomplished.

Around mid-life everyone goes maniac a little bit.