Now no joy but lacks salt That is not dashed with pain And weariness and fault; I crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark Of almost too much love, The sweet of bitter bark And burning clove.

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

The best way out is always through.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Live life like its the last breath you take for that breath is the whole essence of living, the little things in life are what connects us to all the big things we live for

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

Before I built a wall I'd ask to know what I was walling in or walling out.

To yearn for love is for kingdom reality to residue in your psyche

Motherhood is a blissful chain...I have a mother - my precious gift...I am a mother - the best of my kind!

What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference.

I'm the goofball. I'm the person cracking people up.

Bad things happen when good people pretend nothing is wrong.

In pop music, you say, 'You can do what you want to me.' Rock 'n' roll says, 'I'm gonna do what I want to you.'

There is but a step between a proud man's glory and his disgrace.

I'm bilingual. I speak English and I speak educationese.

Introverts are capable of acting like extroverts for the sake of work they consider important, people they love, or anything they value highly.