..balancing time you spend with or without people is crucial for mental health.

Just having friends isn’t enough, however. Our friendships should be ones that are pleasing to God and edifying to us as well as our friends.

I want my kids to enjoy romance as part of the entirety of marriage, when it has been earned with commitment and hard work.

..."Dont marry an orange and expect him to turn into an apple." If you want an orange, great. If not, put him back in the proverbial fruit bowl for someone else to enjoy and move on.

It’s funny how when you say “yes” to something (like the man of your dreams), you don’t think about the fact that you are also saying “no” to something else.

Part of growing up is narrowing your life choices to a manageable size.

Promise me you won’t sacrifice your happiness for something so cheap as acceptance. Find your courage.

People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin.

I'm not quite at the point where I feel the need to wear disguises in public.

Here's the thing: I had never been to Boston, my whole life. Probably because I'm a Yankee fan.

There is a kind of sympathy with the Americans who are looked upon as liberators.

I've looked forward to being older because you will have that many more miles covered. We mustn't be led into thinking getting old is bad. Growing old is good.

...every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.

I'd love to go out on a Saturday night with my friends and watch a movie, but that happens really like once a year or a couple of times.

A strong imagination begetteth opportunity.

Liberals see racism where it doesn't exist, fabricate it when they can't find it and ignore it within their own ranks.