You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.

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.

Today I will find something beautiful.Delicate pink blossoms on a cherry tree.The dove resting near the lemon buds.Sunbeams smiling from sky to earth.Smiling on me."Creating" in BREATHE IN

He sleeps with you?""Robert?"Stacey rolled her eyes at

It’s only when we can work with something that brings out our strengths that we’re of any real use.

Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm it moves stones it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Vision without execution is like a plane without wings, or Dumbo without ears, it just won't fly.

If you write a page a day in couple months you have a good chunk of the book and then after a year you have almost a book. It's not that...hard.

But the first lesson reading teaches is how to be alone.

You don't have to be an angel, just be someone who can give.

Where we hope to land (and where we do land, though only for a fleeting moment, enough for tired wings to catch the wind anew) is a 'there' which we thought of little and knew of even less.