There will always be romance in the world so long as there are young hearts in it.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

Our first and last love is self-love.

The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

Sometimes life is a constant battle against the nostalgia of a time that can never be real again.

Love is the soul food!

If we never experienced the the valuable lessons from failure, then we would never truly appreciate the pure joy of our success.

Your loyalty to friends and family should have no limit, although it may be expressed in ways that others cannot understand.

The bottom line is that you can’t lead the person you can’t serve!

Light makes light even brighter, but does not cancel it.

The man who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself.

Nothing in Christianity is original.

It's a success story here in Michigan. We have hiring going on. We have new industries going on.

I did the bible as told through Hispanic people and they laughed and applauded. I thought, "Oh my god, this is what I want to do for the rest of my life."