No woman has ever existed who did not know perfectly well in her heart what to expect from the superiority or inferiority of a rival.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.

The key question isn't, 'What fosters creativity?' But it is, 'Why isn't everyone creative?'

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It's the one with the most to teach you.

There is only one group to blame for the continued suffering of these innocent victims: the House majority and their Speaker John Boehner.

The kingdom is where the King reigns. If He is reigning in my heart, then the Kingdom of Heaven has come to me.

And it's a long drive down the line to centerfield.

Football is a more beautiful game in high definition.

What if the person you were meant to be with could never be yours?

In the end there is only Matisse.