Of all hateful occupations, housekeeping is to my mind the most hateful.

God will help us become the people we are meant to be, if only we will ask Him

We must take our troubles to the Lord, but we must do more than that, we must leave them there.

For the mother is and must be, whether she knows it or not, the greatest, strongest and most lasting teacher her children have.

The Bible is a statement, not of theories, but of actual facts... things are not true because they are in the Bible, but they are only in the Bible because they are true.

God's care for us is more watchful and more tender than the care of any human father could possibly be.

Keep your face upturned to Christ as the flowers do to the sun. Look, and your soul shall live and grow

Put together all the tenderest love you know of, multiply it by infinity, and you will begin to see glimpses of the love and grace of God.

The time for universal praise is sure to come some day. Let us begin to do our part now.

This way of seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and gives a rest of heart, and, more than that, a gayety of spirit, that is unspeakable.

If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one. There is no fun for old people like it!

The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.

Proof' is the hallmark of religion.

So a good man can be a bad Christian?""I suppose so.""Then a bad man, " I said, "can be a good Christian?

At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window.

Well, I've cleaned bathrooms in a warehouse. That was pretty terrible. But I can't complain because I'm sure other people have done worse.

...in other words, all I want to be is the Jane Austen of south Alabama Interview - March 1964

When I started making films, I wanted to make Frank Capra pictures. But I've never been able to make anything but these crazy, tough pictures. You are what you are.

My job will not be easy but I am convinced the problems will be solved in a quicker and more efficient way if there is unity and consensus.

If wrestling can be considered an art form, then [Ric Flair] is using oils, and the many others merely water colors.

I did not find you outside, O Lord, because I made the mistake of seeking outside you who were within