You will know it is love when the need can't be met by yourself or God.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

A best friend is the only one that walks into your life when the world has walked out.

The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie.

When you loved someone and had to let them go, there will always be that small part of yourself that whispers, "What was it that you wanted and why didn't you fight for it?

The most introspective of souls are often those that have been hurt the most.

When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.

If he can't handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person's soul.

I will do anything. Anything, Blaire, just to be near you. I can’t think about anything else. I can’t focus on anything. So never think you’re inconveniencing me. You need me, I’m there.

If your salvation was dependent on your ability to read and understand scripture, Jesus would have been an author.

I just want to see around beautiful things. I don't realise how much I miss out on just seeing beautiful scenery.

My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.

A book which, above all others in the world, should be forbidden, is a catalogue of forbidden books.

I thought my song was beginning that day, but it was almost done.

Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.

The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.

I don't think that scheduling is uncreative. I think that structure is required for creativity.

Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.