Today she’s walking down the driveway to get on the school bus. Tomorrow she’s going off to college. Don’t blink.

remember, it's not what one wears or has in one's pocketrather it's what's in the heart andthe kindness that brings forth..LT

thought for the day.. we are only as strong and safe as the elements we allow into our inner circle rather than the belief of isolation, as a solution, which is foolish...LT

there may be a time in one's lifethat might feel and brush against a sensitive touchthat might be the reminder and assurancethat what never is lost brings a meaning and purpose..LT

Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love.

If I like a person, I like them. I may like the art and not like the person.

Patch? Whatever happens, I love you." I wanted to say more, those three words painfully inadequate for the way I felt about him. And at the same time, so simple and accurate, nothing else would do.

I have very limited craftsmanship. And a lot of the stuff I make plays on that.

Surround yourself with positive, energetic, successful people and learn from them.

Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel - I am the carpenter of my own soul.

You show up at the Olympics, and you're no longer you; you're an American Olympian. You're part of this greater whole, and the individual doesn't matter.

"I love you, Jonathan," she whispered. A long arm snaked around her, and he pulled her against his side. "I know," he said. "I just wanted to be sure you knew it, too."

So here hath been dawning Another blue day; Think, wilt thou let it Slip useless away? Out of eternity This new day is born, Into eternity At night will return.

I feel that religion can be used as a tool to guide your life and help you connect with other people.