Peter, you're not crazy, " William said. "Nobody's really crazy. That's just a word. Isn't it, Torey? Just a word. And nobody's a word.

Perhaps the greatest magic of the human spirit is the ability to laugh, at ourselves, at each other, and at our sometimes hopeless situation. Laughter normalized our lives

Safety is the most basic task of all. Without sense of safety, no growth can take place. Without safety, all energy goes to defense

Yeah, it's hard. It's really, really hard. But 'hard' is not 'impossible'.

It's a funny place, this world. Hate has rights. Love has none.

My heart do be so big, " she whispered. "It be so big and I do reckon I be about the happiest kid for it.

Beauty may be only skin deep but the judgments founded on it ten to go a lot deeper, whether we wished they would or not.

‎"You want more?" she asked a bit breathlessly. "Even after what we did?"His mouth took on a sardonic twist. "I'm afraid quantity usually matters for me . . ."--THE PRINCESS'S ASSASSINS

I have never tried to walk through a mall in the Christmas season dressed like a jolly old elf. You might as well dress up like a pork chop and walk into an alley full of starving dogs.

People who are easily embarrassed – those who blush too often and too soon – usually end up retreating from excellence.

Man is so constituted that he then only excels other things when he knows himself.

I'm really obsessed with 'Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmares.' I really don't know why.

Discretion is a synonym for intelligence.

There are few things stressed more strongly in the Bible than the reality of God's work as Judge.

I do not think the crowd affected us, but the position of being in a big time game may well have affected us.

Governments understand that help is power. That is why governments offer as much help to as many people as they can.

I cannot face the idea of life without work. What would one do when ideas failed or words refused to come? It is impossible not to shudder at the thought.