To believe is to be strong. Doubt cramps energy. Belief is power.

There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.

God's truth is too sacred to be expounded to superficial worldliness in its transient fit of earnestness.

This is the true liberty of Christ, when a free man binds himself in love to duty. Not in shrinking from our distasteful occupations, but in fulfilling them, do we realize our high origin.

Marriage is not a union merely between two creatures - it is a union between two spirits; and the intention of that bond is to perfect the nature of both.

What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid deep in the blood of the Redeemer's cross, and in the power of His resurrection.

To grieve over sin is one thing, to repent is another.

There is a past which is gone forever, but there is a future which is still our own.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

For every athlete, it is very important to be able to engage in their favorite thing, give all the best in training, performing in competitions, defending the honor of the motherland.

I think fun is one of the best gifts we can give to each other. If everyone was having fun we'd be in good shape.

What is a great life but a youthful intention carried out in maturity?

I do not believe that I am now dreaming, but I cannot prove that I am not.

I am a historian. With the exception of being a wife and mother, it is who I am. And there is nothing I take more seriously.

I actually get more conservative when I'm in Vegas.

When a man appreciates only eating and sleeping, what excellence has he over the reptiles?

I'm not sure that I recovered, but I also know that I cannot afford going back yet. I see how much the kids are happier, I guess, here and I think that they might have a better future not hiding.

Sheer obstinacy is very very important for anybody who wants to create.