When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.

How beautiful to find a heart that loves you, without asking you for anything, but to be okay.

And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.

If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.

Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

If you're a writer, write. And always strive for excellence.

You honor yourself by acting with dignity and composure.

Invest maximum amount of time into refining your gift and become best at what you were called to do and you will be surprised how easily and quickly you will rise to the top.

Saying ‘I love you’ every day’ to your loved ones is not required, but if you say it, what will you lose?

Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.

The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.

Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.

Emotions change. Truth doesn't. What will you build your life upon?

A democracy is a compromise by its nature. It's not a dictatorship.

I'm not a control freak - I'm a control enthusiast.