No one controls who we turn into but us.

Now I understand - how sleep allows you to forget, but your pain wakes with the dawn, worse because for a split second you don't remember what you've suffered.

I don't understand how the pain of losing him can be a pale shadow in comparison to the pain of finding him again.

But recognizing the ridiculousness of an emotion and being able to master it are two very different things, I'm finding.

And maybe that's love, too - feeling the other person's hurts like your own.

The scars are just something that happened to me. They aren't me. Not anymore.

Anyone with a great product to sell should never criticize competing products. Your product should sell on its own merit. Consumers want the best of the best, not the best of a bad situation.

Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity.

The rich don't exploit the poor, they just out-compete them.

I don't particularly like it when people put words in my mouth, either, by the way, unless I say it.

If the Spray discovered no continents on her voyage, it may be that there were no more continents to be discovered. She did not seek new worlds, or sail to pow-wow about the dangers of the sea.

That ain't me, that ain't my face. It wasn't even me when I was trying to be that face. I wasn't even really me them; I was just being the way I looked, the way people wanted.

A lot of time, the music reflects reality, which reflects music.

The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.

Mary heard God's word and kept it, and so she is blessed. She kept God's truth in her mind, a nobler thing than carrying his body in her womb.

Christ is the sun, and all the watches of our lives should be set by the dial of his motion.