We are, on the whole, an idolatrous people...

God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.

Humility is royalty without a crown.

No amount of rationalizing can change God's laws. No amount of fashion designing can turn immodesty into virtue, and no amount of popularity can change sin into righteousness.

Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.

Real craftsmanship, regardless of the skill involved, reflects real caring, and real caring reflects our attitude about ourselves, about our fellowmen, and about life.

Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true.

I am convinced that each of us, at some time in our lives, must discover the scriptures for ourselves—and not just discover them once, but rediscover them again and again.

There are great challenges ahead of us, giant opportunities to be met. I welcome that exciting prospect and feel to say to the Lord, humbly, 'Give me this MOUNTAIN,' give me these challenges.

The difficulties and hazards of marriage are greatly increased where backgrounds are different

Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.

I am not aware that I have deserved any notoriey, and I have no taste for its buzz.

God's covenant with the church and Israel is unbreakable.

...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.

The most careful reasoning characters are very often the most easily abashed.

Pink Friday is a celebration of my life at this moment; it is a reflection of me as a creator, and an expression of me as a woman.

We are stronger when we listen,and smarter when we share.

There is never a question of what to paint but only how to paint.

I always thought my genitals were the result of some crude practical joke.

A pleasing personality helps you win friends and influence people. Add character to that formula, and keep those friends and maintain that influence.