Some say they love you, but some actually "do" the loving. These are the ones that truly love you, because love is seen in actions.

Pain strengthens and failure teaches us the proper way to do things.

We are who we are, but we know who we are through our response to the changing world.

It's okay for someone to tell me who they think I am, but it's not okay when they try to impose that idea on me.

Hearts everywhere bear scars of one form of hurt or the other, and it is necessary to keep this in mind when trying to understand why a person is the way he or she is.

It is what you do about the fear you feel that sets you apart, to be a coward or a courageous person.

What is their real problem? Is it the fear or is it what they do after feeling it?

By taking control of the present, you are choosing to alter the past you are making for yourself, and your future too.

People usually gossip about people they don't quite understand, are jealous of, or have other negative feelings for.

Accept loyalty gratefully, and accept betrayal with a smile, knowing that it teaches you life lessons.

True happiness involves the freedom to be yourself.

The people who pray together build together a better world

One does not learn to suffer less but to dodge pain.

As I studied the remians of book pages, scatered among the ashes, my heart sank.

Solitude is un-American.

It is the task of the architect to give life a gentler structure.

One of the things I've learned is to be receptive of feedback.

A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

Anything made with love, bam! -it's a beautiful meal.

Sexiness is all about your personality, being genuine and confident, and being a good person.

I saw the sunlight in a leafy place, Bathing itself in liquid green and amber-- Where every flower had tears hid in its petals, And every leaf was lovely with the rain.