A woman needs to be told she is beautiful. She needs to be told she is valued. She needs to be told she is worthwhile.

The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.

If ingratitude be numbered among the serious sins, then gratitude takes its place among the noblest of virtues.

Men take care not to make women weep, for God counts their tears.

I acknowledge that I do not understand the processes of creation, but I accept the fact of it.

There is no more beautiful sight in all this world than to see a family praying together. There is real meaning behind the oft-quoted ‘The family that prays together stays together.

When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes.

Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.

Wonderful, glorious things are in store for you if you will only believe, obey, and endure.

If you want to give light to others you have to glow yourself.

There are feet to steady, hands to grasp, minds to encourage, hearts to inspire, and souls to save

Intelligence is a necessity, but when one is without a supernatural sense, intelligence becomes senseless.

As I am a work in progress, you shall see me more or less? Don't shake me out if I digress. As of me less, from me more of my work, I guess.

my mother gave me islam.my father gave me the god of absence.and here i am.a religion made of myself.

Gracie, you are exactly where you are supposed to be and everything is going to be all right.Willem

Oh writer! An Angel watches over all you write. Make your writing meaningful for it will eventually return to you and you will be questioned about what you wrote.

Any hack can safely rail away at foreign powers beyond the sea; but a good writer is a critic of the society he lives in.

I, the lone inhabitant of my body and life, am inescapably large to myself, but also ridiculously, inconceivably small.

An apple a day, if well aimed, keeps the doctor away.

I think a lot of people go in TV talent shows because they want to be famous and not because it's about the music.

Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out.