Sometimes just getting up in the morning and standing at the gate can bring the gate down.

My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid.

...Difficult relationships come into our lives for a reason. No one would choose them, certainly. But if we let them, they can teach us how to be flexible with others and more forgiving.

I'll tell you something about tough times. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll find your way through.

Everyone needs fudge, Hildy. It's how God helps us cope.

When you have something so important, something that you'll stay awake for, something you know that you were designed to do, well, it's worth getting a few dark circles, don't you think?

When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.

You've got to love yourself with all your short comings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.

A heart will say amazing things if it's given half a chance.

Staring down hard truth takes guts.

Librarians understand about power - they know how to find anything.

Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5, 000 years of history.

She was so busy doing Christmas, there wasn't time to experience Christmas.

We can bear the sun not to set, but we cannot bear the sun not to rise!

I prefer granting with a good grace what I know I shan't be able to prevent.

Hopefully one day I can be up there with Peyton in terms of history.

Our true identity is to love without fear and insecurity. Our higher potential finds us when we set our course in that direction. The power of love and compassion transforms insecurity.

Nothing changes like changes, because nothing changes but the changes.

I'm not harmful, just introspective. You can probably think I'm weird, but it's not harmful weird.

Don't think of introversion as something that needs to be cured.

God has punished the knave, and the devil has drowned the rest.