When you've been hurt, you don't make excuses for the jerk who hurt you. That's his mama's job.

Falling in love doesn't always lead to heartbreak, honey. With the right man, it can be a one-way ticket to paradise.

I’m all mixed up inside. It’s like—I don’t know—like an ignition of some kind. one minute, I’m fine, and the next I’m losing it.

And if you ever - and I do mean ever - try to leave me, I’m goin’ with you.

When God saw fit to bestow such a gift, a man with any sense didn’t ask questions.

Do you think courage means being fearless? Or daring? Courage, real courage, is taking three steps when it terrifies you.

A ghost from her past, part of a world to which she no longer belonged but had never stopped missing.

When your head tells you one thing and your heart another, listen to your heart. It tells no lies.

her stories make you believe in the power of love

A man whose yesterdays rest on his horizon travels forward into his past. The result is that he goes a very long way to nowhere.

A man cannot own a woman, cousin. He can only... He can only love her.

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for.

Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!

It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best- and hope.

Not all bits have equal value.

I think sometimes the way to preserve the magic of a book is to throw it away - meaning, not to cling to the way a book does its magic but to find a cinematic equivalent.

It is not balance you need but adaptability.

When I started to play consistently and produce consistently, that's when I knew that I could compete and do well in the big leagues.

Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Whatever you're scared of doing, Do it.

Live on Christ's love while ye are here, and all the way.