And I pray that the pieces of her broken world will come back together.

2. Overcommitment and time pressure are the greatest destroyers of marriages. It takes time to develop any friendship...whether with a loved one or with God Himself.

Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life.

Each year, more responsibility and freedom (they are companions) must be given to the child so that the final release in early adulthood is merely a small, final release of authority.

Nothing in this physical world moves from disorder to order without intelligence and energy being applied to it.

Learning how to fight properly and deciding what to fight about are two of the secrets to a successful marriage. It usually comes down to the "line of respect" one way or the other.

If we can prevent just one marriage from disintegrating--or just one child from suffering the loss of a family--our effort will be justified.

Until we know who we are and why we are here, no amount of success, fame, money, or pleasure will provide much satisfaction.

When you understand that everything you buy is purchased with a portion of your life, it should make you more careful with the use of money.

He sees those tears in your eyes. He knows the desire of your heart. And you will hear from Him-just in time to take the next step.

The family was God's idea, not our own, and it is still a wonderful institution.

Only tears can hear the sound of pain when warm blood reddens discolored stain

As we run, we become.

Work on your craft, and your career will come. Work on your community, and your career will come. But just work on your career, and youll have neither a craft nor a community.

You can owe nothing, if you give back its light to the sun.

Let's get to a world where we don't litigate the aftermath, because it doesn't happen in the first place.

I am attracted to fantastic writing, and fantastic reading, of course. But I think things that we call fantastic may be real, in the sense of being real symbols.

Alabama soldiers, all I ask of you is to keep up with the Texans!

One of the biggest things I learned was that it's OK to be nervous and admit that you're having a hard time.

I've had just about everything punched. I've had things grabbed that just shouldn't be grapped.

I believe that the world was created and approved by love, that it subsists, coheres, and endures by love, and that, insofar as it is redeemable, it can be redeemed only by love.