We all have the same root, and are connected...To tap into this connectedness we must go within.

Each stage of your lifeis like petals of a flower... unfolding and opening until it comes to full bloom...You will blossom and then you die...But know that this is not your ending.

Funny thing about the darkness... It can be defeated by the dimmest shimmer of light!So on your darkest days let even a little bit of light in

WE GROW IN SPIRIT WITH EACH LESSONLEARNED THROUGHEXPERIENCE...LET US BE THANKFULNO MATTER HOW PAINFULTHE LESSON!!!

Pick the things you do in this day wisely.

Do not give your haters the gratification, It means you will never let yourself down.

I want to know if we are the same, in the moments when we’re stripped bare.

Hold my hands O Lord!Teach me to walk once againMy mind is covered with clouds darkAnd my soul wriggles in pain!

The Marine Corps has just been called by the New York Times, 'The elite of this country.' I think it is the elite of the world.

People want results. I call it 'results oriented conservatism,' R.O.C. because that's what people want out of government.

Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question. Science has no answer to it.

When I was small, my most serious handicap was a painful bashfulness in the presence of strangers.

I know several women my age who are really poor...because they spent most of their energy taking care of children.

This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

Wisdom is not finally tested by the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.