Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.

Don't judge someone's attitude until you've felt their pain.

Be careful who you trust, the devil was once an angel.

Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

Any definition of a successful life must include service to others.

Kill your enemies with success and bury them with a smile.... Never fails.

No matter the situation, never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.

Maturity comes with experience, not age.

I'm strong because I know my weaknesses. I'm wise because I've been foolish. I laugh because I've known sadness.

People are not who they say but rather who their actions reveal them to be....Be smart about it. Don't fall for the bullshit.

My life is my testimony.

A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world

Many a woman is in a relationship with or married to her man not because she loves him but only because she likes men like him.

In the fleeting light she saw the meadow, dotted with stunted hawthorns, their twisted limbs dense with red berries, and then a shape: achingly familiar, child-sized, shockingly still.

Anniversaries are like birthdays: occasions to celebrate and to think ahead, usually among friends with whom one shares not only the past but also the future.

God knows what is best for you, and He wants to reveal it to you and show you what you ought to do.

The more there is scandal and corruption in Washington, the better it is for McCain, so he's at a high point right now.

Prayer is the difference between you fighting for God and God fighting for you. Secret prayer is our secret weapon.

I like to think of myself as a New Yorker, which is pathetic.

If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile.