If you wish to befriend someone, look for a person who loves first God then themselves. If they love God, they will be able to love their neighbor, too.

Do not look for happiness outside yourself. The awakened seek happiness inside.

Stop in somebody's shadow to rest and cool down, and you are lost. No one can make anyone else happy.

Human happiness is defined by the hardships and conflicts you have been through. The greater they are, the greater is your happiness.

What sort of love is permeated by jealousy? You are jealous because you are unaware that everything you need is inside you.

Being happy is a great science. If you are not happy, do not be confused. Happiness is hard to achieve.

Though I can make a friend in an hour, it will take a lifetime to cultivate a friendship.

Do you know how to use a pool cue?" Paul asked her. "To play pool or to fight?" she asked as Paul pulled the door open and Allan went in first. "Balls are my specialty.

If the NRA keeps messing with the President's daughters, they're going to have to start worrying about Michelle Obama's guns.

I love fashion and beauty and all those things, I still do but I think that it has changed the shift, that the greed is ruling the planet right now.

It has been my unbroken policy not to see newspaper writers or give interviews to anyone. At the word interview spoken or written my ears go up and my chin out.

I kind of like the idea of living a rather ordinary life as a shopkeeper, and I examine that possibility as one of the outcomes of the young Gerald Bostock growing older.

To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it was completely a puzzle.

If we serve Jesus then every act & thought has meaning. Acts of kindness aren't just niceties, they become acts of worship.

Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it

Continuity isn't actually something that I ever worry about. You use it where you need to, and you don't use it where you don't need to.