No matter what you’re facing, embrace life in trust and contentment based on your faith in Jesus.

What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree.

It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.

the demons that make a person afraid are the hardest to cast out.

There is no escape if love is not there

She snatched at the dream that had comforted her for so long. It was faded and thin, like a letter too often read.

Each day is precious when we consider what we can do to serve God and His Kingdom.

Remember to say what you mean, but don't say it meanly.

God uses the flawed, the failures, and the imperfect to accomplish His perfect will.

Expectations destroy our peace of mind. They are future disappointments, planned out in advance.

Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps.

When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself, and follow your dreams—you can find true happiness!

Space tourism is a logical outgrowth of the adventure tourist market.

I've always felt that I'm in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan something, it will sound that way.

I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict [between environmental quality and economic growth], I will go for beauty, clean air, water, and landscape.

This is not to condone torture, which is still prohibited by the Torture Convention and federal criminal law.

Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.

To feel estranged from language is to lose your own body.

My parents had always preached the virtues of hard work. But hard work is one thing; economic struggle is another.

I never thought my first role in a film would be a grandmother.

Thank God for the things that I do not own.