Creating traditions in the blended family promote unity and a sense of belonging.

To me, the difference between a good marriage and a great marriage is conviction.

Life is too short not to live in peace.

Children live what they learn.

Part of knowing ourselves is also being able to accept who we are and to value ourselves regardless of our flaws. Accepting who we are allows us to value our worth without conditions or reservations.

Divorce can leave children feeling like defectors.

Divorce is a journey that the children involved do not ask to take. They are forced along for a ride where the results are dictated by the road their parents decide to travel.

Divorce is war and unfortunately, some parents live in constant entanglements with their ex-spouses and they shift aside the issues that post-divorce can leave on the shoulders of their children.

It is with government as with medicine, its only business is the choice of evils. Every law is an evil, for every law is an infraction of liberty.

Not to follow the advice of our confessor is pride and a want of faith.

I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave any district without setting foot on its highest peak.

Not only do I never lie, I never respond to lies, no matter how vicious, no matter how hurtful.

When in doubt, use nutrition first.

Rise up nimbly and go on your strange journey!

When you say you don't get religion, you're just saying that you don't get organized religion.

But I - and I just think it's very - one of the problems of defending the extraordinary principle of freedom of speech is that you have to defend freedom of speech for people like that too.

Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. Everything passes away except God. God alone is sufficient.

I condemn what happened in Madrid, but it is suspicious. If tomorrow there will be another bombing, in France for example, who will gain power? Of course not Jacques Chirac, but Le Pen.