Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.

He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.

No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.

We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.

If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.

From morning to night keep Jesus in thy heart, long for nothing, desire nothing, hope for nothing but to have all that is within thee changed into the spirit and temper of the holy Jesus.

If anyone would tell you the shortest, surest way to all happiness and all perfection, he must tell you to make a rule to yourself to thank and praise God for everything that happens to you.

Joseph has lately endeavored to seduce my wife, and has found her a virtuous woman.

Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.

All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.

What could begin to deny self, if there were not something in man different from self?

Drinking the mystery punch that will always get her

The worst beauty advice that I have ever taken has been from people who have told me that sunscreen isn't necessary. Not true!

Faith in oneself unlocks those hidden powers that all of us have, but that so few of us use.

Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.

If falling in love is anything like learning how to spell, I don't want to do it. It takes too long.

So ahead of my time even when i rhyme about the future I be reminiscing

The fire is not discriminating. It burns anything in its path for whatever reason.

Classical music is a wonderful 1200 year-old tradition that witnesses everything that it has meant and what it means right now to be human.

I just fight in my movies, never in real life.

What's my guilty pleasure? The thing is, I never feel guilty about pleasures.