To do the work of others is slavery. To do the work of God is true liberation.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Worry is to human beings … what a condom is to a man with erectile dysfunction.

I don't paint like a woman is supposed to paint. Thank God, art doesn't bother about things like that.

It can be scary to be everywhere else for a long time. I always feel that I'm safe at home, near my family.

Walking is the only way proven to stave off cognitive decline - it works.

Never follow a dog act. You know you're on the skids when you play yourself in the movie version of your life.

When will conventional good manners become attractive? When will ladies of fashion exhibit their shoulders a little less and their affability and wit a little more?

Love, so many People use your Name in vain.

No matter who you are, no matter how difficult things might appear to be, you are always being moved towards magnificence. Always.

Mass attention is almost unattainable and it's not clear that you want it.

Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it.