I know that no matter how lonely I get, I'll never be truly alone again. Our loved ones don't leave us. They just move out of sight for a while, and wait...in the shades.

If you always do "just enough" you'll never have more than enough.

Some people would rather have a lie that makes them smile than a truth that makes them cry. I'm the opposite I'd rather have people make me cry with the truth than try to make me smile.

Its a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

If something is wrong with anyone, look first to the stomach.

I think we need missile defense. But I want to make sure it works, that it's cost effective, that the technologies are operable, that it's our best possible strategy, and that hasn't been shown.

It is, perhaps, one of the hardest struggles of the Christian life to learn this sentence-- "Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto Thy name be glory."

I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.

It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man, but not for a serious-minded man to marry a lighthearted woman.

There are two ways for a painter: the broad and easy one or the narrow and hard one.

Try something new each day. After all, we're given life to find it out. It doesn't last forever.