One did not alter lives and simply walk away from the damage.

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.

Stop waiting for the right person to come into your life. Be the right person to come to someone’s life

Photography is all about the perspective!

Christ’s Atonement provides more than an opportunity to live a happy life later

It had never occurred to me before but everything in New York is built upon another thing, nothing is entirely by itself, each thing as strange as the last, and connected.

I feel it's selfish when you don't use your voice, because then you're just relishing the attention - you're not using it for good.

I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing.

People need a parental divine love which will attend to them above all else, no matter what happens

Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals.

I've read the Bible, but I felt like a lot of the Bible was oppressive towards women. Then I read the Quran, and I thought it was also oppressive towards women.

What resonates with people is that it feels like you actually are thinking of them.