A woman does not become whole until she has a baby.

Don't let your past dictate your future,

A man who rightly governs self, may also govern family without the crippling cowardice, crutch of control.

Confusion is a luxury which only the very, very young can possibly afford and you are not that young anymore

Let me make the newspapers and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress.

If you work with people that are bringing you up constantly - really bright, really passionate people - you can't help but get pulled in that direction.

The valuable person in any business is the individual who can and will cooperate with others.

In English, we were still on the Introduction to Poetry Unit, and I'm not lying, if I ever meet Percy Bysshe Shelley walking down the streets of Marysville, I'm going to punch him right in the face.

Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is a greater one, if it brings us to Christ.

Spirituality does not mean going away from life. Spirituality means becoming alive in the fullest possible way so you are not just alive on the surface, you are alive to the core.

I appreciate the boldness of gratitude in the quiet, unspoken depths and its ability to buoy another by being articulated.

All you imagined, no matter how wild it might seem, was no more than a disguised version of what you already knew.