Never, under any circumstance, do I touch soup, as I do not believe in building a meal on a lake.

I am going to make everything around me beautiful - that will be my life.

Be pretty if you can, be witty if you must, but be gracious if it kills you.

I believe in optimism & plenty of white paint.

It is the personality of the mistress that the home expresses. Men are forever guests in our homes, no matter how much happiness they may find there.

The cardinal virtue of all beauty is restraint.

You will express yourself in your house whether you want to or not.

I was born with the courage to live. Only those are unwise who have never dared to be fools.

What is the goal? A house that is like the life that goes with it, a house that gives us beauty as we understand it- and beauty of a nobler kind that we may grow to understand.

Light, air and comfort - these three things I must always have in a room.

[At first sight of the Acropolis:] It's beige! My color!

Go for the desire you dare to dream.

Organize, agitate, educate, must be our war cry.

One thing the young Christian should be taught as quickly as possible after his conversion is that Jesus Christ is all he needs.

If you doubt your sins have been forgiven, that in itself is sin.

The disease that knowledge brings is arrogance, and the disease that worship brings is showing off

Our feelings are real and they are powerful, but they are not more powerful than God and truth.

For he, indeed, who looks into the face of a friend beholds, as it were, a copy of himself.

Hearing improves with PRAISE!

Make sure your desire to do what you're aspiring to do is deeper than just fame and being a celebrity.

I always had a fantasy of meeting a girl who was as serious as I was.