They take you. They treat you. They transform you.

All it took was a couple weeks and boom--they sucked the crazy out of you and your soul went with it.

Maybe I was a bad kid. But I was also slowly turning to stone.

Becoming nothing and no one was something she knew how to do.

Faith looks to God, hopes in God, and believes in His promises, regardless of our actual circumstances.

To dream of love & wake up beside your lover is divinity itself

If I can do it, anybody can do it. Willpower is strong! I believe that. You just have to have faith in yourself—and God—and make sure you know where your priorities stand.

The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.

There is redemption in every song.

Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion.

You don't have to protect these people, Cassel." I am these people.

Think of the tools in a tool-box: there is a hammer, pliers, a saw, a screwdriver, a rule, a glue-pot, nails and screws.--The function of words are as diverse as the functions of these objects.

The psychiatrist's office: the only place I can be sure my story will be treated as sad, but interesting.

There is a fascination about crime, which is understandable, but hardly anyone talks about the families of victims of violent crime and the devastation that is beyond the victim alone.